Purana glossary, starting with ‘m’
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The Purana glossary, starting with the letter “m”, contains 1294 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.
- Ma
- Macakruka
- Macakruta
- Macchilla
- Mada
- Madadhara
- Madagala
- Madajihva
- Madaka
- Madalasa
- Madana
- Madanadvadashivrata
- Madanaketu
- Madanamala
- Madanamancuka
- Madanapriya
- Madanatrayodashi
- Madanatura
- Madanavega
- Madanavishta
- Madanika
- Madarvi
- Madayanti
- Madgarahasta
- Madgugriva
- Madguraka
- Madhaureya
- Madhava
- Madhavashri
- Madhavavana
- Madhavi
- Madhaviya
- Madhorvana
- Madhri
- Madhu
- Madhubrahmana
- Madhucchanda
- Madhucchandas
- Madhudamshtri
- Madhudhenu
- Madhuhan
- Madhuka
- Madhukaitabha
- Madhukrishna
- Madhukulya
- Madhukumbha
- Madhulika
- Madhuman
- Madhumanta
- Madhunandi
- Madhupa
- Madhuparka
- Madhupatra
- Madhuphala
- Madhupinga
- Madhupuri
- Madhura
- Madhurasvara
- Madhuravaha
- Madhureya
- Madhurika
- Madhuripu
- Madhuruha
- Madhushakta
- Madhushri
- Madhushukla
- Madhusnana
- Madhusrava
- Madhusudana
- Madhusyanda
- Madhuvana
- Madhuvarna
- Madhuvati
- Madhuvidya
- Madhuvila
- Madhvacarya
- Madhvajya
- Madhvarna
- Madhvi
- Madhya
- Madhyadesha
- Madhyama
- Madhyamadravya
- Madhyamagrama
- Madhyamamarga
- Madhyamdina
- Madhyameshvara
- Madhyamikaya
- Madhyandina
- Madhyandinasavana
- Madhyanha
- Madi
- Madira
- Madiraksha
- Madirapana
- Madirasindhu
- Madoddhata
- Madotkata
- Madra
- Madradesha
- Madraka
- Madrakalanga
- Madrarajasa
- Madrarama
- Madrastri
- Madrava
- Madravasa
- Madravati
- Madresha
- Madreya
- Madreyajangala
- Madri
- Madya
- Maga
- Magadha
- Magadhagovinda
- Magadhamana
- Magadhas
- Magadhi
- Magha
- Maghamavasi
- Maghavan
- Maghavana
- Maghavata
- Maha
- Mahabaha
- Mahabahu
- Mahabala
- Mahabalaparakrama
- Mahabali
- Mahabalipura
- Mahabhadra
- Mahabhaga
- Mahabhairava
- Mahabharata
- Mahabhauma
- Mahabhaya
- Mahabhisha
- Mahabhishak
- Mahabhisheka
- Mahabhogapati
- Mahabhoja
- Mahabhraja
- Mahabhuja
- Mahabhuta
- Mahabhutaghata
- Mahabodhi
- Mahabodhitaru
- Mahacakra
- Mahacakri
- Mahacitra
- Mahacuda
- Mahadamshtra
- Mahadana
- Mahadanadina
- Mahadanta
- Mahadantin
- Mahadavyakta
- Mahadbhagya
- Mahadeva
- Mahadevabhisheka
- Mahadevi
- Mahadhi
- Mahadhriti
- Mahadipta
- Mahadivya
- Mahadriti
- Mahadruma
- Mahadundubhi
- Mahadvadashi
- Mahadyasha
- Mahadyuti
- Mahaganapati
- Mahaganga
- Mahagargya
- Mahagauri
- Mahaghora
- Mahagiri
- Mahagirinagara
- Mahagona
- Mahagosha
- Mahagriva
- Mahaguru
- Mahahanu
- Mahahanus
- Mahahavividhi
- Mahahaya
- Mahahrada
- Mahajambha
- Mahajanu
- Mahajathara
- Mahajava
- Mahajaya
- Mahajihva
- Mahajvala
- Mahakadamba
- Mahakala
- Mahakalatirtha
- Mahakalatva
- Mahakalavana
- Mahakaleshvara
- Mahakali
- Mahakapala
- Mahakapi
- Mahakarna
- Mahakarni
- Mahakasha
- Mahakashi
- Mahakaya
- Mahakesha
- Mahakraunca
- Mahakulina
- Mahakuta
- Mahalakshmi
- Mahalakshmipura
- Mahalavanya
- Mahalaya
- Mahalinga
- Mahaloka
- Mahamaha
- Mahamakha
- Mahamalaya
- Mahamali
- Mahamana
- Mahamanas
- Mahamati
- Mahamatra
- Mahamaya
- Mahamegha
- Mahameru
- Mahamoha
- Mahamriga
- Mahamrityunjaya
- Mahamrityunjayamantra
- Mahamuda
- Mahamudha
- Mahamudra
- Mahamukha
- Mahamukhi
- Mahamula
- Mahamuni
- Mahan
- Mahana
- Mahanabha
- Mahanada
- Mahanadi
- Mahanaga
- Mahanaha
- Mahananda
- Mahanandi
- Mahanasa
- Mahanavami
- Mahanda
- Mahanetra
- Mahanga
- Mahanidra
- Mahanila
- Mahanisha
- Mahankusha
- Mahankusi
- Mahanta
- Mahapadma
- Mahapadmapura
- Mahapadmatavi
- Mahapaga
- Mahapamshu
- Mahaparishadeshvara
- Mahaparni
- Mahaparshva
- Mahapataka
- Mahapatha
- Mahapaurava
- Mahaphana
- Mahapitha
- Mahaprabha
- Mahaprajna
- Mahaprakasha
- Mahapralaya
- Mahaprasthanikaparva
- Mahapuman
- Mahapunya
- Mahapura
- Mahapurana
- Maharaja
- Maharajika
- Maharajni
- Maharajopacara
- Maharakta
- Maharashtra
- Maharatha
- Maharaudra
- Maharaurava
- Maharava
- Maharha
- Maharloka
- Maharoma
- Maharoman
- Maharshi
- Maharshika
- Maharudra
- Maharupa
- Mahasandhya
- Mahasattva
- Mahasatva
- Mahasena
- Mahasha
- Mahashaka
- Mahashakti
- Mahashala
- Mahashalanadi
- Mahashana
- Mahashankha
- Mahashasta
- Mahashastri
- Mahashi
- Mahashila
- Mahashira
- Mahashiras
- Mahashirsha
- Mahashrama
- Mahashringa
- Mahashruti
- Mahashura
- Mahashva
- Mahasiddha
- Mahasthala
- Mahasukha
- Mahasuri
- Mahasvan
- Mahasvat
- Mahat
- Mahata
- Mahatala
- Mahatapas
- Mahateja
- Mahatejas
- Mahatejasvin
- Mahatejovati
- Mahati
- Mahatman
- Mahatmya
- Mahatpauravanandana
- Mahatripurasundari
- Mahatsarga
- Mahattara
- Mahattattva
- Mahauja
- Mahaujas
- Mahavagvadini
- Mahavajreshvari
- Mahavaktra
- Mahavaraha
- Mahavashi
- Mahavega
- Mahavesha
- Mahavidya
- Mahavira
- Mahavirya
- Mahavishva
- Mahavismaya
- Mahavita
- Mahaviti
- Mahavrata
- Mahavriksha
- Mahavyahriti
- Mahayajna
- Mahayasha
- Mahayashas
- Mahayogi
- Mahayogin
- Maheccha
- Mahendra
- Mahendrabhauma
- Mahendranilaya
- Mahendraparvata
- Mahendravanalaya
- Mahendravikramavarma
- Mahendri
- Mahesha
- Maheshana
- Maheshi
- Maheshvara
- Maheshvarabala
- Maheshvaradharma
- Maheshvarajvara
- Maheshvaramvrata
- Maheshvarapada
- Maheshvarapura
- Maheshvari
- Maheshvaridhara
- Maheshvarividya
- Maheshvarya
- Maheya
- Maheyacala
- Mahi
- Mahidasa
- Mahidhara
- Mahidhra
- Mahidurga
- Mahijit
- Mahika
- Mahilaropya
- Mahima
- Mahimabhatta
- Mahiman
- Mahimana
- Mahinasa
- Mahinetra
- Mahiratha
- Mahirohi
- Mahisha
- Mahishada
- Mahishaka
- Mahishaksha
- Mahishanana
- Mahishasura
- Mahishi
- Mahishika
- Mahishman
- Mahishmat
- Mahishmati
- Mahita
- Mahiyas
- Mahodaka
- Mahodara
- Mahodari
- Mahodarya
- Mahodaya
- Mahodayapuri
- Mahogra
- Mahojjvala
- Mahoraga
- Mahoshnisha
- Mahotkata
- Mahotpala
- Mahotsaha
- Mahotsava
- Mahottama
- Mahottha
- Mahovana
- Mahyuttara
- Maina
- Mainaka
- Mainda
- Maireya
- Maithila
- Maitra
- Maitravara
- Maitravaruna
- Maitrayanavara
- Maitreya
- Maitreyi
- Maitri
- Majja
- Majjana
- Majju
- Makandi
- Makara
- Makaradamshtra
- Makaradhvaja
- Makaragiri
- Makaraksha
- Makaramatsya
- Makarandaka
- Makaravahini
- Makaravaktra
- Makaravyuha
- Makari
- Makha
- Makhakarman
- Makhapeta
- Makharatirtha
- Makhashatru
- Makhaskandi
- Makruna
- Makshataya
- Makshika
- Makshopeta
- Mala
- Malada
- Malainatu
- Malaiyalam
- Malaja
- Malaka
- Malakara
- Malakhya
- Malamutra
- Malandara
- Malati
- Malatika
- Malava
- Malavanaka
- Malavartika
- Malavi
- Malaya
- Malayacala
- Malayadhvaja
- Malayadvipa
- Malayamarut
- Malayani
- Malayaparvata
- Malayaprabha
- Maleya
- Mali
- Malika
- Malina
- Malini
- Maliruncolai
- Malla
- Mallaga
- Mallaka
- Mallakrida
- Mallana
- Mallaraja
- Mallarashtra
- Mallavarnaka
- Mallika
- Mallikakusuma
- Mallikapushpa
- Mallikarjuna
- Malotsarga
- Malyanulepana
- Malyapindaka
- Malyavan
- Mamallapuram
- Mamankam
- Mamata
- Mamateya
- Mammata
- Mamsa
- Mamti
- Mana
- Manabhadra
- Manada
- Manadanda
- Managarva
- Manana
- Manarasa
- Manas
- Manasa
- Manasadevi
- Manasadvara
- Manasaputras
- Manasasaras
- Manasi
- Manasisiddhi
- Manasodbhava
- Manasottara
- Manastoka
- Manasvika
- Manasvini
- Manasya
- Manasyu
- Manava
- Manavara
- Manavarjaka
- Manavi
- Manda
- Mandabahya
- Mandaga
- Mandagamini
- Mandaka
- Mandakarni
- Mandaki
- Mandakini
- Mandakinya
- Mandakuri
- Mandala
- Mandaladhyaya
- Mandalaka
- Mandaleshvara
- Mandani
- Mandanika
- Mandapa
- Mandapala
- Mandapannaga
- Mandara
- Mandaracala
- Mandarahariṇa
- Mandaralakshmi
- Mandaraparvata
- Mandarasaptami
- Mandarashobhi
- Mandaravati
- Mandavahini
- Mandavahya
- Mandavaya
- Mandavi
- Mandavisarpini
- Mandavya
- Mandeha
- Mandhata
- Mandira
- Mandodaka
- Mandodari
- Manduka
- Mandukaksha
- Mandukeya
- Manduki
- Mandulaka
- Mandvya
- Manga
- Mangala
- Mangalacandika
- Mangalaprastha
- Mangalararti
- Mangalarupin
- Mangalasnana
- Mangali
- Mangalyasutra
- Mangu
- Mani
- Manibhadra
- Manicaka
- Manicara
- Manidatta
- Manidhanyaja
- Manidhanyakavamsha
- Manidhara
- Manidvipa
- Manigriva
- Manijala
- Manika
- Manikancana
- Manikandhara
- Manikarna
- Manikarnaganesha
- Manikarnatirtha
- Manikarnavighnesha
- Manikarnavinayaka
- Manikarnika
- Manikkutam
- Manikundala
- Manikuta
- Manikuttika
- Manikuttima
- Manikyavacakar
- Maniman
- Manimana
- Manimandita
- Manimanta
- Manimantha
- Manimantra
- Manimat
- Manimata
- Manimatakkoyil
- Manimati
- Manimatipuri
- Manimaya
- Maninaga
- Manini
- Manipankaja
- Maniparvata
- Manipravala
- Manipura
- Manipushpaka
- Manishila
- Manishin
- Manishringa
- Maniskandha
- Manisthaka
- Manitata
- Manivahana
- Manivaka
- Manivakra
- Manivaktra
- Manivapra
- Manivara
- Manivartana
- Manivattappara
- Manjari
- Manjughosha
- Manjukeshini
- Manjula
- Manka
- Mankana
- Mankanaka
- Mankayana
- Mankha
- Manki
- Mankuti
- Manmadakara
- Manmatha
- Manmathakara
- Manobhava
- Manodanda
- Manodari
- Manoguna
- Manohara
- Manojava
- Manojna
- Manonuga
- Manorama
- Manoratha
- Manorathapadati
- Manorathapadatin
- Manovati
- Manthara
- Manthini
- Manthu
- Mantra
- Mantrabrahmana
- Mantradruma
- Mantramala
- Mantranatha
- Mantranayika
- Mantrapala
- Mantrapravacana
- Mantrasharira
- Mantrasnana
- Mantratmashaktika
- Mantravit
- Mantraya
- Mantri
- Mantrini
- Mantripravara
- Mantropanishad
- Manu
- Manuga
- Manugavya
- Manuja
- Manukala
- Manusha
- Manushajanma
- Manushasarga
- Manushatirtha
- Manushi
- Manushivisha
- Manushya
- Manushyapitri
- Manushyavaktra
- Manusmriti
- Manusyu
- Manutirtha
- Manuttama
- Manuvamshadhara
- Manuvanti
- Manuvasha
- Manvantara
- Manyavati
- Manyu
- Manyuman
- Mara
- Maradha
- Marakatashala
- Marana
- Mardala
- Mardamaharshi
- Marga
- Margadayini
- Margamitra
- Marganapriya
- Margapatha
- Margashirsha
- Margashirshamasa
- Margashirshi
- Margeya
- Mari
- Marica
- Maricaka
- Maricakashyapa
- Maricavamsha
- Marici
- Maricigarbha
- Mariciman
- Maricipa
- Maricirakshaka
- Marisha
- Marjana
- Marjara
- Marjaravaktra
- Marjari
- Marka
- Markanda
- Markandeya
- Markandeyapurana
- Markandeyasamasyaparva
- Markata
- Markati
- Markota
- Marma
- Marman
- Marsha
- Marshana
- Marshtapingali
- Marshthi
- Martanda
- Martandakula
- Martandamandala
- Marttikavana
- Marttikavara
- Martya
- Maru
- Marubhaka
- Marubhauma
- Marubhumi
- Marudesha
- Marudeva
- Marudha
- Marudhanva
- Marudvridha
- Marunda
- Marut
- Maruta
- Marutaganatirtha
- Marutalaya
- Marutamantra
- Marutamvrata
- Marutantavya
- Marutapurana
- Marutashana
- Marutaskandha
- Maruteshvara
- Marutgana
- Maruti
- Marutsoma
- Marutta
- Marutvamala
- Marutvan
- Marutvanta
- Marutvati
- Maryada
- Masakrit
- Masamahatmya
- Masamulika
- Masashraddha
- Masavratopavasa
- Masha
- Mashaka
- Masharshara
- Mashasharavaya
- Mashipatrani
- Masiram
- Masrina
- Masura
- Mata
- Matali
- Matanga
- Matangakedara
- Matangapada
- Matangashrama
- Matangavana
- Matangavapi
- Matangi
- Matangin
- Matara
- Matarishvana
- Matarisvan
- Mateya
- Matha
- Mathailya
- Mathana
- Mathara
- Matharavana
- Mathita
- Mathura
- Mathuranatha
- Mathurapitha
- Mati
- Matimana
- Matinara
- Matkulika
- Matra
- Matraishva
- Matri
- Matribhakta
- Matrigana
- Matrigriha
- Matrika
- Matrinanda
- Matrisamanya
- Matritirtha
- Matsara
- Matsarya
- Matsya
- Matsyacchadya
- Matsyadagdha
- Matsyagandha
- Matsyagandhi
- Matsyagarbha
- Matsyakala
- Matsyamamsa
- Matsyanadi
- Matsyanyaya
- Matsyapurana
- Matsyaraja
- Matsyarupa
- Matsyavatara
- Matsyayonija
- Matsyodari
- Matsyotsava
- Matta
- Mattakashika
- Mattamayura
- Mattamayuraka
- Matulangasthali
- Matulasambanda
- Maturamsha
- Matysagandhi
- Maudgalayana
- Maudgalya
- Maudhya
- Mauhurtika
- Mauhurtiki
- Mauhurttikagati
- Mauka
- Mauktika
- Mauktikalinga
- Mauleya
- Mauli
- Maulika
- Mauna
- Maunatapasya
- Mauneya
- Maunidesha
- Maunika
- Maunin
- Maunja
- Maunjakesha
- Maunjavrishti
- Maunjayana
- Maunjayani
- Mauravapasha
- Maurvi
- Maurya
- Mausala
- Mausalaparva
- Mavella
- Mavellaka
- Maya
- Mayabhinna
- Mayadarshanaparva
- Mayadevi
- Mayadhara
- Mayakirata
- Mayamayasthana
- Mayamoha
- Mayamriga
- Mayapuri
- Mayapurusha
- Mayashiva
- Mayasita
- Mayasura
- Mayava
- Mayavasishtha
- Mayavati
- Mayavi
- Mayavinoda
- Mayil
- Mayin
- Mayobhuva
- Mayu
- Mayura
- Mayuradhvaja
- Mayuraksha
- Mayurasadrishaprabha
- Mayuravadana
- Mayuravata
- Mayus
- Meda
- Medasha
- Medashira
- Medha
- Medhahanta
- Medhaja
- Medhas
- Medhatithi
- Medhavi
- Medhavika
- Medhavin
- Medhya
- Medini
- Megha
- Meghacchanna
- Meghadundubhi
- Meghahasa
- Meghajati
- Meghakara
- Meghakarna
- Meghamala
- Meghamali
- Meghamalina
- Meghanada
- Meghaprishtha
- Meghapurna
- Meghapushpa
- Megharava
- Meghasamdhi
- Meghasandhi
- Meghashaila
- Meghasharman
- Meghasvana
- Meghasvati
- Meghaugha
- Meghavahana
- Meghavahanakalpa
- Meghavahini
- Meghavan
- Meghavarna
- Meghavasa
- Meghavasini
- Meghavega
- Meghayantrika
- Meghi
- Meghotsuka
- Mehana
- Mekala
- Mekhala
- Mena
- Menaka
- Menakatanaya
- Menda
- Merhatithi
- Meru
- Merubhuta
- Merudana
- Merudevi
- Meruguha
- Merumandara
- Merumula
- Meruprabha
- Merusavarni
- Merushikhara
- Meruvraja
- Mesha
- Meshahrit
- Meshakiritakayana
- Meshanta
- Meshapa
- Meshavaktra
- Meyyam
- Midhu
- Midhushtama
- Midhvan
- Midvamsa
- Mimamsa
- Mina
- Mirikavana
- Mishraka
- Mishrakeshi
- Mishri
- Mita
- Mitadhvaja
- Mitahara
- Mitavan
- Mithi
- Mithila
- Mithilavana
- Mithileshvara
- Mithilopavana
- Mithu
- Mithyavada
- Mitra
- Mitrabahu
- Mitrabheda
- Mitradeva
- Mitradevi
- Mitradharma
- Mitraganesha
- Mitraghna
- Mitraha
- Mitrajna
- Mitraka
- Mitrapada
- Mitrasaha
- Mitrasakha
- Mitrasena
- Mitravan
- Mitravardhana
- Mitravarman
- Mitravaruna
- Mitravaruneshti
- Mitravighnesha
- Mitravinayaka
- Mitravinda
- Mitravindu
- Mitrayu
- Mitreyu
- Mitri
- Mittakote
- Miya
- Mleccha
- Mlecchagana
- Mocika
- Moda
- Modaganesha
- Modagiri
- Modaka
- Modakapriya
- Modakapriyaganesha
- Modakapriyavighnesha
- Modakapriyavinayaka
- Modaki
- Modapura
- Modashalaka
- Modavighnesha
- Modavinayaka
- Modini
- Modosha
- Mogha
- Moha
- Mohaka
- Mohana
- Mohin
- Mohini
- Moksha
- Mokshadharmaparva
- Mokshavadi
- Mrid
- Mrida
- Mridamrida
- Mridanga
- Mridani
- Mridapratima
- Mridu
- Mridura
- Mriduvid
- Mridvika
- Mriga
- Mrigacarma
- Mrigadhuma
- Mrigagana
- Mrigakama
- Mrigakanta
- Mrigaketana
- Mrigaketu
- Mrigamanda
- Mriganabhi
- Mrigankaka
- Mrigankavati
- Mrigarat
- Mrigas
- Mrigasamkranta
- Mrigasankranta
- Mrigashirsha
- Mrigasvapnodbhavaparva
- Mrigava
- Mrigavati
- Mrigavithi
- Mrigavyadha
- Mrigaya
- Mrigendrasvatikarna
- Mrigi
- Mrigottamanga
- Mrigya
- Mrikanda
- Mrikandu
- Mrilika
- Mrillinga
- Mrinmaya
- Mrinmayalinga
- Mrisha
- Mrita
- Mritahara
- Mritam
- Mritapa
- Mritasamjivini
- Mritasamjivinividya
- Mritasanjivani
- Mritasutaka
- Mriti
- Mritika
- Mrittikavarapura
- Mrittikavati
- Mrityu
- Mrityumanyu
- Mrityunjaya
- Mrityunjayamantra
- Mrityupasha
- Mucukunda
- Muda
- Mudavarta
- Mudga
- Mudgala
- Mudgara
- Mudgaraka
- Mudgarapani
- Mudgaraparnaka
- Mudgarapindaka
- Mudha
- Mudhadhi
- Mudita
- Mudra
- Mudradevi
- Mudrakarshanika
- Mudras
- Mudrini
- Muhurta
- Muhurtaka
- Muka
- Mukamegha
- Mukaraka
- Mukha
- Mukhakarni
- Mukhamandika
- Mukhamarjana
- Mukhamecaka
- Mukhapankaja
- Mukhara
- Mukhasecaka
- Mukhavaditra
- Mukhevila
- Mukhya
- Mukhyasarga
- Mukhyatirtha
- Mukta
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