Matanga

Matanga (Mātaṅga Sanskrit: मातंग) may be:

• the name of an elephant in Hindu mythology^[1]
• the name of an Boddhisattva, protagonist of the Matanga Jataka
• name of a Pratyekabuddha
• name of the author of the Brihaddeshi, an early treatise on classical Indian music
• an Ocean-Going Tug of the Indian Navy commissioned on April 2, 1983

Notes

1. ^ John Dowson (1870), A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature, Trübner & Co., p. 205, http://books.google.com/?id=PwsYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA205&dq=foal 

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