The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c23.103

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Macdonell, on Bṛihaddevatâ, 76. Macedonian Empire and Hindu Empire, 492. Machiavelli, as a force in Europe, 390; compared to Kauṭalya, 257; compared to Tiruvalluvar, 279; on king's conduct, etc., 99. Mâdhava (king), 376. Mâdhavâcârya, on local usage, 238; on Smṛitis, 237. Madhyama, 255. Madhyamaśî, 45. Madhyamavyâyoga, 320. Magadha, 339; administrative machinery of, in 8th—10th centuries, 405—408; Buddhism in, 114; first beginnings of the imperialism of, 48; kingdom of, 162—64; under the Mauryas, 176—78. Magadhas, 114. Mâgadhî, 116. Mâgha, and his views on politics, 389-90. Mahâbala, 393. Mahâbalâdhikṛita, 294, 304, 305, 381. Mahâbalâdhyakṣa, 294. Mahâbhârata, 76, 77—103, 103, 104, 105, 106, 110, 112, 113, 116, 239, 243, 250, 252 n., 318, 320, 329 n., 330, 335, 338 n., 381, 390, 396, 461, 471, 491; administration in, 91 sqq.; aristocracy in, 84; caste in, 79—81; consecration in, 89—91; court in, 194; date, character, etc., of, 77—79; ethics of the battlefield in, 100-101; feudal elements in the state in, 81—83; foreign policy in, 98—100; guilds in, 103; king in, 85-86; local government in, 94-95; oligarchies in, 102-103; officers and ministers, etc., in, 91—93; on Dharma, 506; palace, etc., of the king in, 91; popular element in the state in, 86—89; relations of Suzerain with feudatories, 83-84; revenue and taxation in, 96-97; sphere of state activity in, 98; spies in, 95; succession to the throne in, 86—89. See also Epic. Mahâbhândâgâra, 430. Mahâbhoja, 223. Mahâbrahma, 121. Mahâdaṇḍanâyaka, 295, 304. Mahâdevî, as title, 292, 354. Mahâdhana, 122. Mahâdharmâdhyakṣa, 451. Mahâgovinda Suttanta, 158. Mahâkaccha, 264. Mahâkośala, 164. Mahâkṣapaṭalika, 300, 366, 438, 451. Mahâkṣatrapa, 226, 229. Mahâkumârâmâtya, 296. Mahâmaṇḍaleśvara, 462. Mahâmâtras, 201, 202, 203, 208, 208-209, 210, 211, 212, 223. Mahâmattas, 131, 145, 163, Viniccaya M., 160. Mahâmâtya, 438. Mahâmudrâdhikrita, 451. Mahâpratihâra, 296, 308. Mahâpratipîḍa, 430. Mahâpurâṇa, 394. Mahârâja, 225, 226, 230, 231, 233, 285, 286, 288, 290, 291, 292, 303, 305, 307, 343, 346, 354, 361, 366, 382, 383, 404, 411; M. Devaputra, 230; M. Râjamahata, 229; M. Râjâtirâja, 230. Mahârâjâdhirâja, 233, 282, 286, 290, 291, 308, 344, 346, 354, 361 n, 403, 404, 413, 415, 436, 437; or Parameśvara, 382. Mahârathî, 223. Mahârâya, 225. Mahâśabda, 413, 414, 416. See also Pañcamahâśabda. Mahâsâdhanabhâga, 430. Mahâsâmanta, 285, 288, 307, 346, 366, 413, 414, 416. Mahâsammata, 140. Mahâsâmantâdhipati, 405, 413, 415, 462. Mahâsaṃdhivigraha, 430. Mahâsaṃdhivigrahâdhikaraṇâdhikṛita, 381. Mahâsaṃdhivigrahika, 294, 295, 305, 366, 451. Mahâsarvadaṇḍanâyaka, 295. Mahâsenâpati, 223, 294. Mahâśvaśâlâ, 430 Mahâtmyas, 329 n. Mahattamas, 411, 455. Mahattara, 297, 298, 307, 367, 411, 415, 455. Mahâvîra, 116. Mahâvîracarita, 388. Mahâyâna Buddhism, 230. Mahendra, 212. Mahendranâtha, 310. Mahendrapâla, 391. Mahinda, 116. Mahiṣî, as a Ratnin, 44; as a Vîra, 43. Mahmûd of Ghaznî 386, 446, 447; invasion of, 441. Maine, Sir Henry, on rules of conduct, 62.