Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c22.58

c22.58

Majjhima, a missionary, 216, 217. Majjhimanikāya 35; on the performance of sacrifices, 290-91. Maka, see Magas of Cyrene, 206, 207, 217. Makara, the vāhana of Ganga, 344. Makkhali Gosāla, a Tirthika teacher and founder of the Ajivaka order, 295. Makran, rounding of the coast by Nearchus, 80. Malakonda, natural cavern at, 252. Malakūṭa (Pāṇḍya), Capital, stūpa near 222. Malayaketu, 146. Malay Archipelago, 270. Malay peninsula, 270. Malava (Malloi) a people of the Punjab, 39, 40, 70, 262; presents of the, to Alexander, 267; subjugation of the, by Alexander, 71-73. Malayagiri, 340. Malaysia 100 Maler, a Dravidian tribe, 309. Mallaka, a republic, 173. Mallanāga, 148. Mallas, the 39 Malloi, see Mālava, 39, 40, 70, 262. Malwa, (Avanti), 18, 155. Māmūlanār, 253, 254, 255, 256. Māna, a unit of weight, 279. Mandala theory, 187-188, 200. Mandanis, see Dandamis, 106; Megasthenes on, 291 Māndhātā, (Māhismati?), 18. Mamgalas, Aśoka, on the performance of 306. Maṇibhadra Yaksha, statue of, from Pawaya, 380. Maniyattappo (a Jatilian), a minister of Chandragupta, 161. Mañjuśrīmūlakalpa, on Bindusāra, 330; on Kātyāyana, 329. Mansehra, M. R. E. at, 204, 205, 238, 312; language of the inscription at, 314. Mantriparishad, 227. Manu, 164 n; on units of weight, 279. Marco Polo, on raised beds, as protection against reptiles, 97n. Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa the, on the Mauryas, 141. Marshall excavation of, at Taxila, 125. Marriage, 117, 117 n; and occupation rules in India, according to Greek writers, 116. Martikhora, (maneater), description of, the, by Ctesias, 87. Māśūdana, identification of, 132 n. Maskarin, a class of Parivrājakas, 295. Maski, Minor Rock Edict at, 204, 207, 313.