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Results of a Scientific Mission to India and High Asia : vol.3 |
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Maryúl, the western, low provinces of Tibet . . . . . . . མར་ཡུལ mar-yul. Tib.
"The low country." It is one of the Láma names, also occasionally used in classical
writings for Ladák and Bálti, but we did not find it used by the natives.
Masulipatám, in the Karnátik, Lat. 16°, Long. 81° . . . . . . مسولي پتم Tam. Hind.
"Fish-town." Másuli is a Tamul corruption for Máchhli, fish.
Lassen, Vol. III., p. 545, connects it with the river name Masolos.
Massúri, in Gárhvál, Lat. 30°, Long. 78° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gárhv.
It has its name from Masúr, a plant frequently met with in its environs (coriaria nepalensis):
Madden, Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Vol. XVIII., p. 431. The natives also call it Monsúri.
Mátan, or Mártand, in Kashmír, Lat. 33°, Long. 75° . . . . . . माञेरड Sanskr.
It is a name of the "Sun." Wilson, Sanskrit Dictionary.
Máthura, or Mádhura, generally Máthra, in Hindostán,
Lat. 27°, Long. 77° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . متهرا Hind.
"Máthu's town." It is also named Mathupúra, because Máthu, one of the Rákshasas,
was slain here by Krishṇa. As birth-place of Krishṇa, it is a place of pilgrimage much
visited.
Matótte, in Ceylon, Lat. 6°, Long. 80° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Singhal.
"The great ferry."
Máu, or Máhu, in Málva, Lat. 22°, Long. 75° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . مو Hind.
"Honey." Máhu is the Hindostáni word for the Sanskrit mádhu, honey, milk, ambrosia:
compare Madhumáti.
Mayakót, in Nepál, Lat. 28°, Long. 82° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . مايا كوت Hind.
"Máya's fort." Máya is another name for Lákshmi, the goddess of happiness and
beauty.
Anal. Máya-pur, in Bahár, Lat. 23°, Long. 83°.
Melghát, in Berár, Lat. 21°, Long. 77° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ميل گهات Hind.
"The pass of connection or union."
Miágánj, in Hindostán, Lat. 26°, Long. 80° . . . . . . . . . . . . ميان گنج Hind.
"Lord's market."
Anal. Sáhib-gánj, a frequent name in Bengál.
Miáni, in the Panjáb, Lat. 31°, Long. 74° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . مياني Sindhi.
"Fishing station." The same name in Sindh, Lat. 25°, Long. 68°, Lat. 26°, Long. 67°, &c.
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