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A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c23.80

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c23.80

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c23.80

Macedonia, Asoka's relations with, 57. Mackenzie, Col., drawings of Amarāvatī by, 148. Madagascar, Hinduized colonies in, 259 note. Mādho I and II, artists, 470. Madukanda, Buddha from, 256. Madura, buildings at, 38, 39; sculptures at, 232-6. Magadha, frescoes in, 272. Māgalā, temple at, 45. Mahābalipur = Mamallapuram, *q. v.*, 223 note. *Mahābhārata*, story of Arjuna in, 222; *Razmnāmah* the Persian form of, 328; illustrations of, 330. Mahā Damala Saya shrine, paintings at, 345. Mahādēo and Pārvatī, pictures of, 332. Mahāfiz Khān, mosque of, 402, 403. Mahāmalla, surname of Narasimhavarman, *q. v.*, 36, 220. Mahāsena, king of Ceylon, 92. *Mahāvamsa*, paintings described in, 272. Mahāvellipore = Mamallapuram, *q. v.*, 223 note. Mahāvīra, founder of Jainism, 10, 84. *Mahāyāna*, or 'Great Vehicle', school of Buddhism, 104, 184; in Java, 261, 262, 267; at Ajantā, 275. Mahāyānist mythology, 181, 182, 184. Mahendra-varman I, Pallava king, 220. Mahesh, artist, 451 note, 470. *Mahishāsura*, demon, 219, 222. Mahmūd of Ghaznī, 200, 206, 391. Maitreya, supposed image of, 257. Majāpahit, kingdom in Java, 261. *Makara-toraṇa*, or 'dragon-arch', 167, 228. Malay Archipelago, Indian colonies in, 259, 267. Maldive islands, 223. Mallitamma, Kanarese sculptor, 44. Malōt, temple at, 46. Māmallapuram, Seven Pagodas at, 36; sculptures at, 220-2; correct form of name, 223 note. Mandasōr, Gupta sculptures near, 175. Mandōr, reliefs at, 164 note. Māndū, buildings at, 400; elephant gate of, 425; supposed *pietra dura* at, 438.