Mahâkâla, a famous temple of Siva, the object of many pilgrimages.

Mahishmati, name of a city.

Malaya, a mountain, or range of mountains, having many sandal trees,
the perfume from which was supposed to be carried a long distance by
the wind.

Mâlwa, the kingdom of Mânasâra.

Mânapâla, the officer who guarded Vâmalochana.

Mânasâra, King of Mâlwa, conqueror of Râjahansa.

Manibhadra, a Yaksha, father of Târâvali.

Manjuvâdiní, daughter of Anantavarma, wife of Visruta.

Mantra, a verse or chapter in the vedas, any prayer or words recited
as a charm.

Mâríchi, a great muni seduced by Kâmamanjari.