Miller, David, 637
Mimamsa school, 223, 378, 456,
477, 611
Mimamsa Sutras,310, 438 ,
537, 616
Minakshi, 151, 438
Minakshi temple, 151, 205, 229,
294, 397, 470, 702
Minanath, 438
Miniature painting. SeePainting
Minor, Robert N., 544
Minorities, 105, 283, 439
Mirabai, poet, 249, 439 – 440
The Miracle Plays of Mathura
(Hein), 562
Mishra, Mandana, 13, 100
Mishra, Vachaspati, 13, 100
Mishra, Vibhuti Bhushan, 674
Mitakshara,303, 319, 429, 440 , 664
Mithila, 410, 440
Mithuna, 40, 169, 440
Mitra, 13
Mitra Mishra, poet, 440 – 441 , 472
Mitra, Sarat Chandra, 674
Mitter, Sarah, 630, 654
Mleccha, 441
Mnemonics, 441
Modes of devotion.SeeDevotion
Moghul Dynasty, 70, 277, 287, 442
Akbar, 23 , 442
Mohan, 442 – 443
Mohenjo-Daro, 88, 298, 335,
393, 443
Mohini, 20, 410, 443
Mohini Attam, dance, 359, 443
Mohini Ekadashi, 81, 218, 227, 443
Mokashi, Digambar Balkrishna,
496, 740, 765
Moksha, 5, 19, 55, 59, 60, 73, 91,
93, 98, 106, 123, 132, 133,
189, 222, 340, 352, 441,
443 – 444 , 510, 536, 545, 582,
626, 667Mokshada Ekadashi, 219, 227, 444
“Monastic Structure of Banarsi
Dandi Sadhus” (Sawyer), 172
Monday, 444 , 445, 471, 518, 640, 658
Moneylending, 85, 86, 444 , 599
Monsoon, 93, 145, 161, 187, 219,
319, 372, 444 – 445 , 454, 508,
613, 692
Month
intercalary, 304 – 305 , 394,
412–413, 536, 685
lunar, 393 – 394
Moon, 27, 137, 166, 226, 246, 327,
380, 445 , 486, 536, 583, 635
Amavasya, 394, 659
Buddha Purnima, 81, 128
Chandrayana rite, 142
eclipse, 56, 217 – 218
family, 575
full moon, 230 , 445, 459, 539
lunar calendar, 61, 67, 74, 227,
304, 492
lunar day, 705
lunar month, 393 – 394 , 445, 456,
471, 489, 491, 612, 628, 647
new moon, 324, 445, 471 , 503
Somavati Amavasya, 444
sun and, 28, 193
Moore, Charles A., 8, 13, 49, 65–66,
214, 224, 332, 481, 487, 520,
536, 538, 555, 589, 624, 655,
731, 759
“Morality Beyond Morality”
(Hawley), 463
Morari Bapu, 445
Morinis, E. Alan, 434, 468, 690, 699
Morrison, Judith, 75
Mount Girnar, 120, 176
Mount Govardhan, 248, 296, 371
Mount Kailas, 38, 134, 330 – 331 ,
415, 437, 503, 635
Mount Mandara, 705, 743
Mount Meru, 14, 157, 215,
311–312, 330–331, 412, 437
Mount Shrishaila, 413