(p. 847) mahiṣāsura (myth.) Mahisa (মহিষ) the demon. ̃মর্দিনী same as মহিষমর্দিনী । 32)

(p. 851) mahauṣadha a great or infallible medicine; (cp.) panacea. 11)

(p. 879) mēdha a religious sacrifice, an oblation (অশ্বমেধ). 29)

(p. 839) mandira a temple; a shrine; a house of worship; a house (বিদ্যামন্দির); a room, a chamber (শয়নমন্দির); an abode (শরীর হল ব্যাধিমন্দির). 32)

(p. 844) mardinī of মর্দন (a.). 3)

(p. 864) mālumakāṭha a mast (of a ship). 7)

(p. 879) mēki counterfeit, spurious; faked, forged; artificial; false (মেকি কথা); dissimulating, impersonating (মেকি লোক ।) 6)

(p. 831) manana thinking, cogitation; guessing, supposition, surmise; deciding, resolution; conceiving, conception; a notion. মনন করা v. to think, to cogitate; to guess, to suppose, to surmise; to decide, to resolve; to conceive; to form a notion. ̃শীল a. thoughtful; intellectual. 63)

(p. 879) mēlā3 to open (চোখ মেলা); to spread out (রোদে কাপড় মেলা). 47)

(p. 863) mālācandana garlands and sandal-paste with which an adorable or honourable person is received. মালাচন্দন দেওয়া v. to receive with garlands and sandal-paste; (fig.) to receive with honour. 21)

(p. 828) maktaba a Muslim primary school. 19)

(p. 831) mathanī butter; the churning rod. 31)

(p. 839) mandākinī (myth.) the name of the Ganges as flowing in heaven. 27)

(p. 831) manarakṣā compliance with one's orders or desires; acting or working to please another; humouring or flattering. মনরক্ষা করা v. to comply with one's orders or desires or wishes; to act to please another; to humour; to flatter. 67)

(p. 874) musā Moses. 43)