Kurus, 156, 157, 175, 216, 283, 285
Kushanas, 413
Kusumānjali, 405
La Fontaine, 418
Laghu-jātaka, 435
Laghu-kaumudī, 432
Lalitavistara, 26
Language of the Brāhmaṇas, 203; of the Āraṇyakas and Upanishads, 205
Lassen, Prof. Christian, 311
Lāṭyāyana, his Çrauta Sūtra, 191, 245
Law-books, 428-430
Legends in Brāhmaṇas, 207
Lévi, Sylvain, 433
Lexicography, 433
Libraries, Sanskrit, 20
Light of Asia, 427
Lightning, 74, 85, 90, 96, 99, 328, 336; deities, 88-89; compared with laughter, 75, 89
Lingānuçāsana, 432
Liquor, 165
Love, god of, 101
Love-story, oldest Indo-European, 119
Lullaby, 120
Lute, 169
Lyrics in drama, 350
Maçaka, his Çrauta Sūtra, 245
Mādhava, 275, 276, 400, 406, 407
Māgadhī dialect, 27
Māgha, 329
Magic, 97
Mahābhārata, 153, 154, 156, 157, 165, 175, 193, 216, 278, 281, 282-298, 299, 300, 301, 303, 309, 325, 354, 367, 378, 380, 383, 392, 394, 396, 398; its date, 287; its episodes, 294-298, 414; its main story, 291-294; its nucleus, 284, 285; its recensions, 283; recited now, 288; a smṛiti, 284, 287, 288, 289
Mahābhāshya, 189, 322, 347, 414, 431
Mahākāvyas, 330
Mahānārāyaṇa Upanishad, 211
Mahārāshṭrī dialect, 27
Mahāvīracharita, 364
Mahāvṛishas, 195
Maheçvara, 433
Maitrāyaṇa Upanishad, 212, 230, 231
Maitrāyaṇa Saṃhitā, 54 n., 176, 180, 183, 212
Maitreyī, 222
Mālatīmādhava, 363
Mālavikāgnimitra, 353, 354, 360
Malāyalam, 28
Mallinātha, 324, 327, 328, 330
Mammaṭa, 434
Mānava Çrauta Sūtra, 246; Dharma Sūtra, 262, 428; Gṛihya Sūtra, 250, 429; Dharmaçāstra, 428
Māṇḍīkas, 52
Māṇḍūkya, 241
Man-eating tiger, 148
Mankha-koça, 433
Manoravasarpaṇa, 144
Mantra and Brāhmaṇa, 180
Mantra-brāhmaṇa, 250
Mantrapāṭha, 250
Manu, 108, 156, 175, 216, 261, 262,