Mango, [60], [187], [285], [293]
Mannarsala, snake worship, [125]–6
Mantram, [37], [92], [93], [133], [135], [163], [166], [180], [181], [182], [186], [187], [213], [225], [227], [242], [244], [247], [248], [250], [258], [261], [267], [269], [270], [276], [277]
Mantrasara, [180]–1
Māppilla, [87], [111], [128], [129], [187], [188], [193]
Markandēya, [25]
Marks, unlucky, in girls, [52], [180]
Marriage of bachelor after death, [51];
of boys and girls to dolls, [159];
of idol to Paraiyan, [297];
omens, [14], [43]–4, [47]–50, [52], [55], [58], [63], [64];
wave offerings, [117]–8
Marriage pots, sacrifice to, [119]