Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c29.34

c29.34

Māchalas, 86 Machcha, *see* Matsya Mādavika, 523 Maddā, 206 n Mādhava Gupta, 563, 601, 606, 609 f, 623 Mādhavasena, 373 Mādhavavarman I, 602 Madhumanta, 91 Madhurā, Uttara, 138 Madhyadeśa, Majjimadeśa, 65, 142, 264, 288, 353, 611 Madhyamikā, 253, 387 Madra, Madrakas, 63, 64 f, 152, 250 n, 544 f Madragāra, 65 Mādravatī, 16, 20 Madurā, 328 Magadha, 96, 110 ff, 151, 205 ff, 307, 377, 400 f, 420, 529 f, 530 f, 582 n, 603, *et passim* Māgadhapura, 111 Māgandiyā, 203 Magas, 331 f Mahābalādhikṛita, High Officer in charge of the Army, 560 Mahābhāratāchārya, 41 Mahābhisheka, 136, 168 Mahābhoja, 314 Mahādaṇḍa-nāyaka, general, 520, 547, 559 n, 563 Mahājanaka I, 57 Mahājanaka II, 57 Mahājanapadas, 95 ff Mahākāntāra, 538 f Mahākosala (king), 103, 154 f Makākhushāpāra, 561 Mahāmaṇḍala, 222 n Mahāmātras, 208, 280, 288, 316 f, 336 ff, 515, 520 Mahānāman, 200 Mahānandin, 218, 223 Mahāpadma (father of Bimbisāra), 117 n Mahāpadma (Nanda), 231 f, 377 Mahāpratihāra, 562 Māhārājya, 163 Mahārāshṭra, 314, 483 ff, 542 Mahāraṭhis, 314 Mahāsāmiyas, 523 Mahāsena, Pradyota, *see* Chaṇḍa Pradyota Mahāsena Mahāsena Gupta, 606 f, 623 ff Mahāsena Guptā Devī, 606 Mahāsenāpati, 371 n, 515, 520 Mahāśīlākaṇṭaga, 213 Mahāśīlava, 154 Mahāśiva Gupta, 605 n, 624 Mahāsthāngarh, 275 n Mahāsudassana, 127 Mahattara, Mahattaraka, 525, 562 Mahāvīra, 119, 213, 323 Mahendra Maurya, 300, 333, 349 Mahendra (of Kosala), 538 Mahendrāditya, Mahendrakarma, Śrī Mahendra, *see* Kumāra Gupta I, 566 Mahendragiri, 538 f Mahendrapāla II (Pratihāra), 585 n, 631 n Mahendravarman I, Pallava, 328, 501 n Māheśvara (sect), 369 Maheśvara Nāga, 480 Mahirakula, *see* Mihirakula Mahishi, 162, 166, 517, 573 Māhishmatī, 140, 144 f Mahodaya, 130 Maitrakas of Valabhī, 580, 629 f Makhādeva, 55 Mālava, Mālava, 96, 250 n, 254 f, 260 484, 489, 515 n, 544, 582, 595 f, 606, *et passim* Mālavagaṇa, 544 Malichos, Maliku, 505 n Mālinī, 107 Malla, Mallki, 95, 126 ff, 212 Mallasārul plate, 633 n Mallikā, 201 Malloi, 254 f Māmāla, 491 Mambarus, 437, 485 Mandākinī, 372 n, 380 n Mandaśor, *et passim* Māṇḍavya (of Vedic texts), 51 Māṇḍavya (of Epic), 359 Maṅgala, Maṁgala, 323, 339 Maṅgaleśa, 585 n Maṅgura, 222 Mānī, 616 f Manigul, 444 Manivatappo, 281 Maṅkhaliputta, *see* Gosāla Maṅkhaliputta Manoja, 98