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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
mānaमानSee p. 809, col. 3.
mā́na m. (√ man) opinion, notion, conception, idea, [Tattvas.] (cf. ātma-m°)
purpose, wish, design, [AitBr.]
self-conceit, arrogance, pride, [KauṣUp.]; [Mn.] &c. (with Buddhists one of the 6 evil feelings, [Dharmas. 67]; or one of the 10 fetters to be got rid of [MWB. 127])
(also n.) consideration, regard, respect, honour, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
a wounded sense of honour, anger or indignation excited by jealousy (esp. in women), caprice, sulking, [Kāv.]; [Daśar.]; [Sāh.]
N. of the father of Agastya (perhaps also of A° himself, [Pāṇ.] the family of Māna), [RV.]
(in astron.) N. of the tenth house, [VarBṛS.] ([W.] also a ‘blockhead ; an agent; a barbarian’).
mā́na m. (√ 3. mā) a building, house, dwelling, [RV.]
an altar, [Āpast.]
(māná) a preparation, decoction (?), [RV. x, 144, 5]
(accord. to some in [RV. i, 39, 1] = ‘light, sheen’).
mā́na n. measuring, meting out, [KātyŚr.]; [Hariv.] &c.
measure, measuring-cord, standard, [RV.] &c. &c.
dimension, size, height, length (in space and time), weight, [ib.] (ifc. = fold See śatá-m°)
a partic. measure or weight (= kṛṣṇala or raktikā; accord. to Sch. on [TS.] & [KātyŚr.] 100 Mānas = 5 Palas or Paṇas)
form, appearance, [RV.]
likeness, resemblance, [Śiś.]
(in phil.) proof, demonstration, means of proof (= pra-māṇa. q.v.)
mānadāमानदाmāna—dā (ā), f. the second Kalā or digit of the moon, [Cat.]
mānadaमानदmāna—da mfn. (√ dā) giving or showing honour (esp. voc. sg., ‘honour-giver’ in respectful address), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
māna—da m. a mystical N. of the letter ā, [RāmatUp.]
māna—da m. pl. N. of a people, [MārkP.]
māna—da n. (scil. astra) N. of a partic. magical weapon, [R.]
māna—da mfn. (√ do) destroying arrogance or pride, [MW.]
māna—da mfn. (for 1. and 2. See under 1. māna) measuring, [W.]
mānakaमानकn. measure, weight, [Hcat.] (esp. ifc.)
m. n. Arum Indicum (cf. māṇaka and māna-kanda)
mānanaमाननmfn. (fr. Caus.) honouring, serving as a token of respect, [Nir.]
n. and f(A). paying honour, showing respect, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
mānanīya &c. See col. 2.
mānasīमानसी(ī), f. (with pūja) mental or spiritual devotion (opp. to mūrti-p°, adoration of images), [RTL. 524]
N. of a Kiṃ-narī, [Kāraṇḍ.]
of a Vidyā-devī, [L.]
mānasaमानसmānasá mf(I, once A)n. (fr. mánas) belonging to the mind or spirit, mental, spiritual (opp. to śārīra, corporeal), [VS.] &c. &c.
expressed only in the mind, performed in thought i.e. silent, tacit (as a hymn or prayer), [ŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.]
conceived or present in the mind, conceivable, imaginable, [R.]
relating to or dwelling on the lake Mānasa (see n. below), [BhP.]
mānasá m. a form of Viṣṇu, [VP.]
N. of a serpent-demon, [MBh.]
of a son of Vapuṣ-mat, [MārkP.]
mānasá m. pl. a partic. class of deceased ancestors (regarded as sons of Vasiṣṭha), [Cat.]
a class of ascetics, [RāmatUp.]
N. of the Vaiśyas in Śākadvīpa, [MBh.]
of the worlds of the Soma-pa, [Hariv.]
mānasá n. (ifc. f(A). ) the mental powers, mind, spirit, heart, soul (= manas, g. prajñādi), [KaṭhUp.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
mānasá n. (in law) tacit or implied consent, [W.]
a kind of salt, [KātyŚr.], Sch.
the 25th mansion from that under which one is born, [VarYogay.]
(with or scil. saras, or tīrtha) N. of a sacred lake and place of pilgrimage on mount Kailāsa (the native place of the wild geese, which migrate to it every year at the breeding season), [MBh.]; [Kāv.]; [Pur.]
N. of wk. on Śilpa or art.
mānatāमानताmāna—tā f. the being a proof, [Nyāyam.]
mānavīमानवीmānavī́ (ī), f. a daughter of man, a woman, [RV.] &c. &c.
Jasminum Auriculatum, [L.]
N. of a Vidyā-devī, [L.]
of a goddess (executing the commands of the 11th Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī), [L.]
of a river, [MBh.] (v.l. tāmasī)
pl. N. of partic. verses, [Gaut.]
mānavaमानवmānavá mf(I/)n. (fr. mánu) descended from or belonging to man or Manu, human, [RV.] &c. &c.
favouring men, [RV. ix, 98, 9]
mānavá m. a human being, man, [RV.], &c.
patr. fr. mánu (N. of Nābhā-nediṣṭha, Śāryāta, Cakṣus, Nahuṣa, Bhṛgu, Su-dyumna, Karūṣa, and Deva-hūti), [Br.]; [Pur.] &c.
N. of a cosmic period, [VP.]
pl. the children of men, mankind, [RV.] &c. &c.
the races of men (of which 5 or 7 are reckoned), [AV.]; [Br.]
the subjects of a king, [Mn.]; [R.]
N. of a school of the black Yajurveda, [Hcat.]
mānavá n. a man's length (as a measure), [VarBṛS.]
a partic. penance, [Prāyaśc.]
N. of various Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]
of Manu's law-book, [Vas.]
of a Varṣa, [Cat.]
mānabhājमानभाज्māna—bhāj mfn. receiving honour from (comp.), [Mn. ii, 139.]
mānabhṛtमानभृत्māna—bhṛt mfn. possessing pride, [Kir.]
mānahanमानहन्māna—han mf(GnI)n. destroying pride, [MārkP.]
mānakṛtमानकृत्māna—kṛt mfn. showing honour or respect (to others), [MBh.]
mānasyaमानस्यm. patr. fr. manas, g. gargādi.
mānatasमानतस्māna—tas ind. from or through honour, for honour's sake, [MBh.]
mānatvaमानत्वmāna—tva n. haughtiness, arrogance, [MW.]
māna—tva n. the being a measure or standard, [L.]
mānavatमानवत्māna—vat mfn. enjoying honour, rich in honour, TUP.
mānavyaमानव्यm. patr. fr. manu, g. gargādi
n. w.r. for māṇavya.
mānadhanaमानधनmāna—dhana mfn. rich in honour, [Ragh.]
mānadevaमानदेवmāna—deva m. N. of a prince, [L.]
mānagṛhaमानगृहmāna—gṛ́ha n. N. of a place in Nepal.
mānahāniमानहानिmāna—hāni f. loss of honour, [A.]
mānakaliमानकलिmāna—kali m. mutual disdain or ill-will, [Amar.]
mānamaunaमानमौनmāna—mauna n. silence caused by pride, [MBh.]
mānamayaमानमयmāna—maya m. a partic. article of enjoyment or luxury (?), [Hariv. 8455] ([Nīlak.])
mānanīyaमाननीयmfn. to be honoured, deserving honour from (gen.), [Kāv.]; [Pur.]; [Rājat.]
m. an honourable man, [Kād.]
mānaparāमानपराmāna—parā (ā), f. N. of a woman, [Kathās.]
mānaparaमानपरmāna—para mf(A)n., wholly addicted to pride, very proud or arrogant, [Śiś.]
mānarathaमानरथmāna—ratha m. N. of a king, [VP.]
mānasāraमानसारmāna—sāra m. or n. a high degree of pride, [Daś.]
māna—sāra m. N. of a king of Mālava, [ib.]
māna—sāra m. N. of wk. on architecture (or of a sage, its reputed author), [IW. 185.]
mānasikaमानसिकmfn. (fr. manas or mānasa) committed (only) in thought (as a sin), [Hcat.]
conceived (only) in the mind, imaginary, [Kāraṇḍ.]
m. N. of Viṣṇu, [MBh.]
mānasokaमानसोक(?) m. N. of an author or wk. on Vedānta, [Cat.]
mānavīyaमानवीयmfn. descended or derived from Manu, [Kull.]
n. a kind of penance, [ib.]
mānavaughaमानवौघm. (with guru) N. of a class of composers of mystical prayers, [Cat.] (cf. divyaugha and siddhaugha).
mānavatīमानवतीmāna—vatī (atī), f. (a woman) angry from jealousy, [Śiś.]; [Kathās.]
mānaveyaमानवेयmfn. = mānavīya
m. patr. [Hariv.]
mānayānaमानयानmfn. (for mānayamāna cf. [Vām. v, 2, 83]) showing honour or respect, [MBh.]; [BhP.]
mānayitṛमानयितृmfn. one who honours or respects, [ib.]; [Hariv.] &c.
mānayogaमानयोगmāna—yoga m. pl. the various methods or applications of measuring and weighing, [Mn. ix, 330.]
mānabhaṅgaमानभङ्गmāna—bhaṅga m. breach or loss of honour, [Cāṇ.]
mānadhmātaमानध्मातmāna—dhmāta mfn. puffed up with pride, [MW.]
mānaḥśilaमानःशिलmf(I)n. consisting of realgar or red arsenic, [MBh.]
mānakandaमानकन्दmāna—kanda m. Arum Indicum, [Bhpr.]
mānakṣatiमानक्षतिmāna—kṣati f. injury to honour, mortification, insult, [Rājat.]
mānamānyaमानमान्यmāna—mānya mfn. (to be) held in honour, [MBh.]
mānamātraमानमात्रmāna—mātra n. mere honour, [Pañcat.]
mānamahatमानमहत्māna—mahat mfn. great in pride, extremely proud, [Bhartṛ.]
mānampacaमानम्पचmāna—m-paca mfn. (a vessel) cooking a partic. quantity of anything, [Vop.], Sch.
mānaprāṇaमानप्राणmāna—prāṇa mfn. valuing honour like one's life, [Kathās.]
mānasaukasमानसौकस्mfn. dwelling on lake Manasa, [MBh.]
m. a wild goose or swan, [Rājat.]
mānasthitiमानस्थितिmāna—sthiti f. See under 2. māna.
māna—sthiti f. ‘right measure’ or ‘strong sentiment of honour’ (the latter fr. 1. māna), [Siṃhās.]
mānasūtraमानसूत्रmāna—sūtra n. a measuring-cord, [Daś.]
a cord or chain worn round the body, [L.]
mānasaśucमानसशुच्mānasa—śuc f. mental sorrow or grief, [VarBṛS.]
mānasarujमानसरुज्mānasa—ruj f. mental disease, [VarBṛS.]
mānasatvaमानसत्वmānasa—tva n. the state of spirit, spirituality, fulfilment of anything in mere thought, [PañcavBr.], Sch.; [Sarvad.]
mānasiṃhaमानसिंहmāna—siṃha m. N. of a king and various authors, [Cat.]
mānaskṛtaमानस्कृतmānaskṛtá m. (accord. to [Mahīdh.]) = pūjāyā abhimānasya vā kartṛ
(accord. to Sch. on [TBr.]) patr. fr. manas-kṛt, [VS. xxx, 14.]
mānasotkaमानसोत्कm. eager to go to lake M°, [Megh.]
mānatuṅgaमानतुङ्गmāna—tuṅga m. ‘a man high in honour’, N. of various authors (also -sūri and °gācārya), [Cat.]
mānavādyaमानवाद्यn. N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]
mānavasyaमानवस्यNom. P. (only p. °syát), to act like men, [RV. i, 140, 4] ([Sāy.] ‘to wish for men’).
mānayajñaमानयज्ञmāna—yajña m. a sacrifice instituted through pride, [ib.]
mānadhānikāमानधानिकाmāna—dhānikā f. a species of gourd or cucumber, [L.]
mānadīpikāमानदीपिकाmāna—dīpikā f. N. of a Vedānta wk.
mānagranthiमानग्रन्थिmāna—granthi m. violent or lasting anger, [Caṇḍ.]
mānakathanaमानकथनmāna—kathana n. N. of wk.
mānakalahaमानकलहmāna—kalaha m. quarrel arising from jealousy, rivalry, [Kathās.]
pl. N. of a people, [MārkP.]
mānarandhrāमानरन्ध्राmāna—randhrā or māna—randhrī, f. a kind of water-clock or clepsydra, [L.]
mānarandhrīमानरन्ध्रीmāna—randhrā or māna—randhrī, f. a kind of water-clock or clepsydra, [L.]
mānasācalaमानसाचलm. N. of a mountain, [VP.]
mānasālayaमानसालयm. ‘dwelling on lake Mānasa’, a wild goose or swan, [L.]
mānasāyanaमानसायनm. patr. fr. manas, g. aśvādi.
mānasapūjāमानसपूजाmānasa—pūjā f. N. of various works.
mānasavegaमानसवेगmānasa—vega mfn. swift as thought, [Kād.]
mānasa—vega m. N. of a prince, [Kathās.]
mānavācalaमानवाचलm. N. of a mountain, [MārkP.]
mānavadevaमानवदेवmānava—deva m. ‘god among men’, a king, prince, [Ragh.]
mānavapatiमानवपतिmānava—pati m. ‘man-lord’, a king, sovereign, [VarBṛS.]
mānavasāraमानवसारmānava—sāra n. N. of wk.
mānavendraमानवेन्द्रm. = mānava-deva, [R.]
mānabhadrakaमानभद्रकmāna—bhadraka m. a kind of pavilion, [Vāstuv.]
mānagrahaṇaमानग्रहणmāna—grahaṇa n. fit of sulkiness, [Ratnāv.]
mānamañjarīमानमञ्जरीmāna—máñjarī f. a dictionary of Sanskṛt and Bhāṣā
mānamandaraमानमन्दरmāna—mandara or māna—mandira, m. N. of Rāvaṇa, [L.]
mānamandiraमानमन्दिरmāna—mandara or māna—mandira, m. N. of Rāvaṇa, [L.]
mānasthalakaमानस्थलकmāna—sthalaka mfn. (fr. māna-sthalī) g. dhūmādi.
mānasacārinमानसचारिन्mānasa—cārin m. ‘frequenting lake Mānasa’, a wild goose, swan, [Hariv.]
mānasollāsaमानसोल्लासm. N. of various works.
mānasottaraमानसोत्तरn. N. of a mountain, [Pur.] (cf. uttaramānasa).
mānastokīyaमानस्तोकीयn. the hymn beginning with mā nas toke, [Baudh.]
a partic. text (beginning with mā nas toke).
mānasvarūpaमानस्वरूपmāna—svarūpa n. the nature of honour
mānavardhanaमानवर्धनmāna—vardhana mfn. increasing (a person's) honour, indicating respect, [Mn. ix, 115.]
mānavarjakaमानवर्जकmāna—varjaka m. pl. N. of a people, [MBh.]; [Pur.] (v.l. -vartika and -valaka).
mānavarjitaमानवर्जितmāna—varjita mfn. destitute of honour, [MBh.]
dishonouring, [BhP.]
mānavartikaमानवर्तिकmānavalaka. See māna-varjaka under 1. māna.
mānavasūtraमानवसूत्रmānava—sūtra n. a Sūtra of M° (cf. -gṛhya- and -śrauta-s°).
mānavottaraमानवोत्तरn. N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]
mānavyāyanīमानव्यायनीf. g. lohitādi.
mānayitavyaमानयितव्यmfn. to be honoured, deserving honour or respect, [MBh.]
mānamanoharaमानमनोहरmāna—manohara m. or n. (?) N. of a wk. on the Mīmāṃsā by Vāg-īśvara.