manyā

Dictionary meanings for manyā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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manyā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[manyate'nayā manyā galapārśvaśirā P. III. 3. 59 Sk.] 1 The nape or back of the neck.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. du. and pl. the back or the nape of the neck (musculus cucullaris or trapezius) AV.; VS.; Sus3r. 789,1 157954 m. (!) the middle of an elephant's goad L. 100549 789,1 157955 mfn. being on the nape of the neck Sus3r. 100550 789,1 157956 m. spasm or contraction of the neck Sus3r.; S3a1rn3gS. 100551 789,1 157957

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