mānasa

Dictionary meanings for mānasa from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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mānasa

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. (sī f.) [mana eva, manasa idaṃ vā aṇ] 1 Pertaining to the mind, mental, spiritual (opp. śārīra).

2 Produced from the mind, sprung at will; brahmaṇo mānasaputrāḥ; kiṃ mānasī sṛṣṭiḥ Ś. 4; Ku 1. 18; Bg. 10. 6.

3 Only to be conceived in the mind, conceivable.

4 Tacit, implied.

5 Dwelling on the lake Mānasa. saḥ A form of Viṣṇu. saṃ 1 The mind, heart, soul; sapadi madanānalo dahati mama mānasaṃ Gīt. 10;...

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

A lake said to be situated in Hāṭaka which appears to be the same as Lādak. On the north of Hāṭaka is Harivarṣa, the country of the northern Kurus. The lake was celebrated in former times as the abode of Kinnaras, and is said by poets to be the annual resort of swans at the approach of the rains.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mf (I, once A) n. (fr. m/anas) belonging to the mind or spirit, mental, spiritual (opp. to śārirā, corporeal) VS. &c 810,1 162924 mf (I, once A) n. expressed only in the mind, performed in thought i.e. silent, tacit (as a hymn or prayer) S3rS.; Mn.; MBh. 810,1 162925 mf (I, once A) n. conceived or present in the mind, conceivable, imaginable R. 810,1 162926 mf (I, once A) n. relating to or dwelling on the lake...

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