Melusina, II. [126].

Menstruation, I. 273; II. [20].

Mer tribe, human sacrifice, II. [169].

Merhalâ, sister of Sîtalâ, I. 128.

Mermaid, the, II. [126].

Meshâsura, worship of, II. [226].

Metamorphosis into tigers, II. [216].

Meteors, I. 82.

Mhâr tribe, respect for the bamboo, II. [113];
use of bread, II. [26];
food for the dead, II. [69];
nudity rite, I. 68.

Mice, rites to avert, II. [301].