The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.223

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Marduk, Babylonian god, 81, n. 2. Mare form of Saraṇyū, 38, 198; of Vāc, 199, n. 7. Mārica, as gazelle, 130, n. 4. Marka, demon, 232, 329, 457. Marking of cattle, ceremony, 365. Marriage ceremonies, 111, 115, 138, 184, 278, 373–8; of sun and earth in ritual, 351, 352. Marriage hymn, 14, 138, 170, 256. Mars (as god of lustratio, Schwenn, *Archiv f. Religionswissenschaft*, xxii. 241 f.), 38; Silvanus, 147. Marsyas, as an ass, 267, n. 2. Mārtāṇḍa, the eighth Āditya, 99. Mārtyava, spirit, 214. Mārtyuṁjaya, spirit, 214. Marudvṛdhā, river, 151. Māruta Çastra, 315. Maruts, gods, 3, 38, 67, 71, 81, 87, 91, 92, 124, 126, 127, 134, 139, 143, 150–3, 154, 156, 157, 158, 161, 168, 176, 192, 198, 210, 215, 222, 255, 265, 275, 280, 315, 321, 322, 331, 342, 360, 365, 396, 406, 455, 470. Maruttaš, Kassite god, 618, n. 2. Marutvatīya Çastra, of the Hotṛ, 330. Maçaka Çrauta Sūtra, 28. Mašyānik, in Iranian legend, 620. Massagetae, sun worship among the, 104. Mātali, Indra’s character, 139. Mātariçvan, god, 88, 112, 138, 139, 156, 162, n. 1, 163, 164, 166, 206, 221, 222, 226, 228, 315, 407, 435. Materialism, 525, 531, 541, 546, 550, 558; in Parmenides, 636. Materials of the Çrauta sacrifice, 278–85; for domestic offerings, 359. Māṭhara, 505. Māṭhara-Vṛtti, 504, 505. Māthava Videgha, fosters Aryan fire cult, 38, 158. Mathematics, 488, 607, 635. Matsya Sāmmada, King of fish people, 196, n. 4. Matsyas, people, 196, 496. Matter, *see prakṛti* and *bhūtāni*; *cf. mātrā*. Maujavata, epithet of Soma, 169. Mazdaku, 615, 616. Mead, 172, 624, and *see madhu*. Meal, as a sacrifice, 270, 360, 361. Meat eating, in Vedic India, 191, 192. Medhātithi Kāṇva, Āprī hymn of, 165. Medhyātithi, seer, 227. Mediation, sacrifice as mode of, between gods and men, 275–8.