Dictionary meanings for mānuṣa from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. (ṣī f.) [manorayaṃ aṇ su- k ca] Human; mānuṣī tanuḥ, mānuṣī vāk &c.; R. 1. 60, 16. 22; Bg. 4. 12; 9. 11; Ms. 4. 124.
2 Hu- mane, kind. ṣaḥ 1 A man, hu- man being.
3 An epithet of the three signs of the zodiac, Gemini, Virgo, and Libra. ṣī 1 A woman.
2 A branch of medicine, adminis- tering drugs and herbs. ṣaṃ 1 Humanity.
2 Human effort or action.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mf (I) n. or mānuṣ/a (fr. manus) belonging to mankind, human RV. &c 810,2 162985 mf (I) n. favourable or propitious to men, humane RV.; AV. 810,2 162985.1 m. (ifc. f (A).) a man, human being (pl. the races of men, 5 in number) RV. &c 810,2 162985.2 m. N. of the signs of the zodiac Gemini, Virgo, and Libra VarBr2S. 810,2 162985.3
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