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The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.222

The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.222

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v2.c42.222

Macrocosm and microcosm (cf. v. Negelein, *Weltanschauung*, p. 57), 452, 486, 553, 558, 589, 602. Madhuka flowers, 374. Mādhyamika, school of Buddhism, 512. Madness, caused by the Gandharvas and Apsarases, 182, 636. Magadha, country, 92, 337, 351, 385, 496. Māgadha, man of Magadha, 402. Maghavan, the bounteous, Indra as, 132. Magic in ritual, Chap. 22; relations of magic to religion, 379, 380; nature of Vedic magic, 380–2; removal of hostile influences, 382–6; of sin, 260–4; sacrifice, 396–401; spell, 393–6, 524. Magic powers possessed in state of ecstasy, 612. Magicians, 399. Magoi, 40, 47, 48, 51, 286, n. 2, 398, n. 3, 614, 615, 626; alleged non-Iranian character of, 39, n. 3. Mahābhārata, 20, 29, 112, 545, 618, n. 8. Mahādeva, Mahān Deva, name of Rudra, 143, n. 6, 144. Mahādeva, spirit, 242. Mahānāmnī verses, 371, 490. Mahānārāyaṇa Upaniṣad, 499, 500, 515, 528, 545, 550, 578, n. 3. Mahārāja, spirit, 242. Mahāsena, disease demon, 242. Mahā Upaniṣad, 501. Mahāvīra, Jain saint, 619. Maheçvara, name of Rudra, 549. Mahī, deity, 173. Mahidāsa, sage, 523, n. 1. Mainads, 606. Maitrāvaruṇa, priest, 253, 296, 298, 315, 324, 326, 328, 333, 335, 384. Maitrāyaṇī Saṁhitā, 17, 86, 99, 208, 212, 475. Maitrāyaṇīya Gṛhya Sūtra, 429. Maitrāyaṇīya Upaniṣad, 500, 501, 514, 527, 530, 540, 545, 549, 553, 555, 560, 561, 565, 590, 591. Maitreyī, wife of Yājñavalkya, 515, 516, 582, 595. Maize, human sacrifice in Mexico before eating, 323, n. 1. Makha, demon, 68, 112, 213, 226, 266, n. 7, 381. Makkhali Gosāla, ascetic teacher, 551. Maleficent aspects of nature as personified as demons, 236. Malevolence, of Rudra, 143, 144. Malimluca, demon, 240. Mana (cf. Nilsson, *Archiv f. Religionswissenschaft*, xxii. 379 ff.; Preuss, xxi. 171, 314), 43, 44, 380, n. 4, 446. Manann, Celtic deity, 229, n. 1. Mānava Dharma Sūtra, 30. Mānava Gṛhya Sūtra, 28, 242. Mānava Çrauta Sūtra, 28. Manda, language (on the name, cf. Friedrich, *Streitberg-Festschrift*, p. 306, n. 2), 617. Māṇḍūkeyas, Vedic family, 196. Māṇḍūkya Kārikā, 531, 637, n. 8; *see also* Gauḍapāda. Māṇḍūkya Upaniṣad, 500, 501, 503, 545, 570. Manes, *see* Fathers. Manifold origin and character of Agni, 157. Manism, 42, n. 3, 43. Manitou, 43. Mannus, Germanic ancestor, 229, n. 1, 620. Man-slaying, epithet of Rudra, 143. Man-tiger, 197. Mantra Brāhmaṇa, 490, n. 3. Manu, 24, 72, 82, 111, 112, 113, 176, 198, 200, 620, 621, 622; as Grāmaṇī, ancestor of Vaiçyas, 317. Manušak, Iranian hero, 620. Manyu, wrath deified, 124, 210. Mapongas, custom of the, 351, n. 3. Māra, in Buddhism, 502. Mārgaçīrṣa, festival in, 362.