326 Index
Manichaean script 207
Manichaean text 205, 209, 237, 246
Manichaean trade network 193
Manichaean Uyghurs 205–207
Sogdian Manichaeism 205
Mañjuśrī 141, 183, 229, 232–233, 257, 259
Mañjuśrī Hill 240, 242, 245
Mantras and Mudrās of the Great Compassion
Sūtra. See sūtra (Chin. Da bei jing zhenyan
yin 大悲經真言印)
manuscript
Dunhuang manuscript 13, 19–20, 30, 33,
46, 50, 63, 65, 69, 73–74, 130, 131, 228,
254, 261–263, 278
Kharakhoto manuscript 78–79
Manichaean manuscript 206
Potala manuscript 101, 106, 108–109
Sakya (Tib. Sa skya) manuscript 103
Sanskrit manuscript 82–83, 87, 90–96,
98, 100–104, 109–115
Sogdian manuscript 207
Tangut manuscript 76
Tantric manuscripts 66–67, 76, 125
Tibetan manuscript 20, 22, 35, 39,42–44,
73–74, 76–77, 83, 85, 112, 143, 255, 262,
282
Uyghur manuscript 73–74, 219–220, 222,
228–229, 244
manuscripts brought from Vikramaśīla
95, 112
Marpa Chokyi Lodro (Tib. Mar pa chos kyi
blo gros) 71
Mar pa chos kyi blo gros. See Marpa Chokyi
Lodro
Mārtāṇḍa 157–158, 166, 168–169, 173
Maudgalyāyana 47, 220
mgon khang. See protector hall
Meng Huaiyu (孟懷玉) 67
merit (OU buyan, Skt. puṇya) 93, 233–234,
237, 242, 246
Miaofa lianhua jing xuanzan (妙法蓮華經
玄贊). See commentary, Commentary to
the Lotussūtra
michuan foxin (密傳佛心). See secret
transmission of the Buddha Mind
micro-level 7
Middle Iranian languages 205
Middle Persian 205
mijiao (密教). See secret teaching
mkhan po chen po. See head of the clergy
military 19–22, 24–25, 30, 32, 35–37, 43, 63,
138, 191–192, 225
mNgaʼ ris bskor gsum. See Ngari korsum
moč(a)k (Sogd. mwck) 249
Mogao ku (莫高窟). See Dunhuang, Mogao
Cave
Moghul 226–227, 234
monastery (Chin. si 寺, OU säŋräm)
Drepung monastery 103
Mañjuśrī monastery (文殊寺) 232
Pökhang (Tib. sPos khang) monastery
95, 101
Retreng (Tib. Rwa sgreng) monastery
82–83, 89, 92, 96–97, 114
Sakya (Tib. Sa skya) monastery 103, 113
Samye (Tib. bSam yas) monastery 91,
106, 113, 138, 142
Tabo (Chin. Ta bo 他鈢, Tib. Ta bo)
monastery 13–14, 121–122, 129, 132, 140
Zhalu (Tib. Zha lu) monastery 132–133
monastic titles 246, 248
Möngke 225
Mongol
Mongol colophons 246
Mongol Yuan court 80, 218, 230
Mongol Empire 57, 75, 80, 206, 225
Mongolia 75, 191–192, 196–201, 204, 208,
219, 224, 229, 238
Mongol poetry 246
Mongol rule 74, 80, 227, 236, 240
Mount Wutai (Chin. Wutai shan 五臺山)
222, 229
Mulbek 14, 150, 152, 172–177, 179–180,
185–186
multi
multicultural 6, 16, 67–68
multiethnic 2, 11–12
multilingual 72, 205, 219, 254
Museum
British Museum 67, 126, 209, 228, 257
Cleveland Museum 180
Hermitage Museum 77
Sri Pratap Singh Museum 179
Yarlung Museum 140
mwck. See moč(a)kManichaeism (Arab. zindīq) (cont.)