Pali Proper Names - M -

• Macala. A village in Magadha, residence of Magha. J.i.199; SA.i.267; DhA.i.265; SNA.ii.484.
• Macala-Vagga. The ninth chapter of the Catukka Nipáta of the Anguttara Nikáya. A.ii.83 91.
• Macala-Vihára.-A vihara in Mahágama. Ras.ii.52
• Maccarí-Sutta
• Macchá
• Maccha-Játaka (No. 34, 75, 216)
• Maccharattha. See Macchá.
• Maccharena Sutta. A woman who is faithless, shameless, stingy, and of weak wisdom, is destined to suffering. S.iv.24.
• Maccharikosiya
• Maccha-Sutta
• Macchatittha. The name of two villages and two monasteries of Ceylon. Cv.xlviii.24; Ep. Zey.i.216, 221, 227.
• Macchera Sutta.-See Maccharí Sutta ??.
• Macchikásanda
• Macchikásandika. An epithet of Cittagahapati, because he lived in Macchikáslánda. A.i.26; AA.i.209; ThagA.i.238.
• Macchuddána-Játaka (No. 288)
• Maccunábbháhata Sutta.-A name in the Sutta Sangaha (No. 38) to the Abbháhata Sutta
• Maccutthala. A locality in Rohana, where Vijayabáhu I. once set up a camp. Cv.Iviii.35.
• Machadáyaka-Thera
• Madagu. A tank in Ceylon, restored by Parakkamabáhu I. Cv.lxxix.37.
• Madda
• Maddá. The people of Madda.
• Maddakucchi
• Maddarúpí. Daughter of Okkáka and wife of Kanha, ancestor of Ambattha (D.i.96f). v.l. Khuddarúpi.
• Maddava
• Maddha. A locality in Ceylon, probably a vihára, residence of Mahánága Thera. J.vi.30.
• Maddí
• Maddipabba
• Mádhava. A Damila chief, ally of Kulasekhara. Cv.lxxvii.77, 79.
• Madhitthala. A fortress in Rohana where Damiládhikárin defeated the rebels. Cv.lxxv.147.
• Madhubhandapújá
• Madhudáyaka Thera
• Madhudípaní. A tíká on the Visuddhi-Magga. Sás.33.
• Madhukannava. A Kálinga prince, brother of Tilokasundarí queen of Vijayabáhu I. He came to Ceylon, and the king paid him great honour. Cv.lix.46.
• Madhukavanaganthi. A locality in Ceylon. Cv.lxx.325.
• Madhumamsadáyaka Thera
• Madhupádapatittha. A landing place, probably in the north of Ceylon. It was used as a stronghold by Mágha and Jayabáhu. Cv.lxxxiii.18.
• Madhupindika-Sutta
• Madhupindíka-Thera
• Madhupitthika.-A village near Mahágangá in Pácínapassa. In it was the Madhupitthiya-cetiya, once pillaged by Sirinága. Ras.ii.8
• Madhurá
• Madhuraddhamakkára. A district in South India, the forces of which were among the allies of Kulasekhara. Cv.lxxvii.2.
• Mádhuraka. The classifying name for an inhabitant of Madhurá. E.g., Mil.331.
• Madhuraká. The people of Madhurá, mentioned in a list of tribes. Ap.i.359; also Mil.331.
• Madhurammánavíra. A fortress in South India subdued by Jagadvijaya. Cv.lxxvi.304.
• Madhurapáciká
• Madhurasasaváhiní. See Rasaváhiní.
• Madhura-Sutta
• Madhuratthavilásiní
• Madhurindhara. King of Rádhavati. Anomadassí Buddha preached to him, and he and seven thousand of his followers became arahants. BuA.144.
• Madhusáratthadípaní. A Commentary on the Abhidhammatíká compiled by Ananda of Hamsavatí. Sás.48.
• Madhutthala vihára. A vihára restored by Vijayabahu I. Cv.Ix.58; also Cv. Trs.i.220, n. 2.
• Madhuvásettha. A brahmin of Sáketa, father of Mahánága Thera (ThagA.i.442). It is probably he who is identified with the ape in the Bhisa Játaka. J.iv.314.
• Magadha
• Mágadha. The name of a gotta. J.iii.339.
• Mágadhá. The people of Magadha.
• Magadhakhetta
• Mágandiya
• Mágandiyá
• Mágandiya Sutta
• Mágandiyapañhá. The name given to the questions asked of the Buddha by the brahmin Mágandiya. (S.iii.12). See Mágandiya Sutta (1).
• Maggadattika Thera. An arahant. He once saw Atthadassí Buddha wandering about and scattered flowers in his path. Twenty thousand kappas ago he was king five times under the name of Pupphachadaniya. Ap.i.189.
• Maggadáyaka Thera
• Maggakathá. The ninth division of the Mahávagga of the Patisambhidámagga.
• Magga-Samyutta. The forty fifth section of the Samyutta Nikáya. S.v.1 62.
• Maggasaññaka Thera
• Maggasira. The name of a month. DA.i.241.
• Magga-Sutta
• Magga-Vagga. The twentieth section of the Dhammapada.
• Maggena Sutta. The Noble Eightfold Path goes to the Uncompounded (asankhata). The Buddha has shown it to his disciples for their welfare. S.iv.361.
• Magha
• Mágha
• Maghádeva.  See Makhádeva.
• Mágha-Sutta. Records the conversation between Mágha (1) and the Buddha.
• Maghavá. See Magha.
• Maghavapupphiya Thera. An arahant. Ninety one kappas ago he saw the Buddha (? Vipassí) seated in meditation on the banks of the Nammudá, and honoured him by placing a maghava flower near him. Ap.i.240f.