Mandila, Mandila Devî, sister of Sîtalâ, I. 128.

Mandrake, the, I. 226.

Mangar tribe, funeral rites, II. [60].

Mangesar, a hill godling, I. 63.

Mango, a sacred tree, II. [109] sq.

Mang tribe, respect for the bamboo, II. [113];
use of sacred grass, II. [30].

Mânjhi tribe, cannibalism, II. [168];
mode of repelling the Churel, I. 271;
food for the dead, II. [70];
earth worship, I. 32;
Karama dance, II. [95];
belief in omens, II. [49];
theory of the Râkshasa, I. 233;
Saturnalia, II. [97].

Mâno, a bugaboo, II. [82].

Manoratha dayaka, a sacred tree, II. [87].

Mansa Ram, ghost of, I. 253.