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Manishin, ²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô, ²Ñ²¹²ÔīṣÄ�, Manishi: 16 definitions

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Manishin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit terms ²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô and ²Ñ²¹²ÔīṣÄ� can be transliterated into English as Manisin or Manishin or Manisi or Manishi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

1) ²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥) refers to the “scholars well versed in the Vedasâ€�, according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.2.16. Accordingly as BrahmÄ narrated to NÄrada:—“[...] On hearing these words of mine—of BrahmÄ—in the presence of Viṣṇu, Åšiva, the lord of worlds spoke to me with his face beaming with a smile: [...] Sometimes I will be thinking about Åšiva, my own form of splendour, the eternal principle which the scholars [viz., the ²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô] well versed in the Vedas [viz., vedavid] call Imperishable. When I go in trance, O BrahmÄ, in that meditation, damned be she who causes an impediment thereinâ€�.

2) ²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥) refers to “learned sagesâ€�, according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.2.43.—Accordingly, as BrahmÄ narrated to NÄrada:—“[...] the greatness of Åšiva is endless and inscrutable even to the learned sages (i.e., ²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô). It is known to the devotees without difficulty, thanks to good devotion and his favour. There is no emotion or aberration at all in Åšiva the supreme Being. He points out to the people of the world by his different actions, their respective goalsâ€�.

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The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Yoga (school of philosophy)

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥) refers to “wise menâ€�, according to the ÅšivayogadÄ«pikÄ by SadÄÅ›ivayogīśvara: a text dealing with Åšaivism and Haá¹­hayoga in two hundred and eighty-nine verses.—Accordingly, while discussing the difference between RÄjayoga and Åšaivayoga: “Truly, Åšiva’s yoga is not identical to RÄjayoga. [This] is so said by worshippers (arcin) of Åšiva [and] it is apparent to the [higher faculty of] discernment. The difference between the two is taught to those devoted to Åšiva. Therefore, the yoga of Åšiva is understood only by [those] wise men (³¾²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô). [...]â€�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as Äsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥) refers to the “sagesâ€�, according to the 11th century JñÄnÄrṇava, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by Åšubhacandra.—Accordingly, “Consequently, the sages (³¾²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô) have said that the seven reals are sentient soul, non-sentient matter, the influx of karma, the binding of karma, stopping the influx of karma, wearing away karma and liberationâ€�.

Synonyms: Mahará¹£i.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥).â€�a. [³¾²¹²ÔīṣÄ�-¾±²Ô¾±]

1) Wise, learned, intelligent, clever, thoughtful, prudent; अपà¥à¤¯à¤°à¥à¤¥à¤•ामà¥� तसà¥à¤¯à¤¾à¤¸à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤‚ धरà¥à¤® à¤à¤µ मनीषिणः (apyarthakÄmau tasyÄstÄá¹� dharma eva manīṣiṇaá¸�) R.1.25.

2) Ved. Praying, praising; -m.

1) A wise or learned person, a sage, a paṇá¸ita; माननीयो मनी- षिणामॠ(mÄnanÄ«yo manÄ«- á¹£iṇÄm) R.1.11; संसà¥à¤•ारवतà¥à¤¯à¥‡à¤� गिरा मनीषी (saṃskÄravatyeva girÄ manīṣÄ�) KumÄrasambhava 1.28;5.39; R.3.44.

2) Ved. A singer, praiser.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥).—mfn. (-á¹£Ä�-á¹£¾±á¹‡Ä«-á¹£i) Intellectual, intelligent. m. (-á¹£Ä�) A Pandit, a learned Brahman, a teacher. E. ³¾²¹²ÔīṣÄ� understanding, ini possessive aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥).—i. e. ³¾²¹²ÔīṣÄ� + in, adj., f. ¾±á¹‡Ä�, Intelligent, wise, [²ÑÄå²Ô²¹±¹²¹»å³ó²¹°ù³¾²¹Å›Äå²õ³Ù°ù²¹] 2, 14.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥).—[adjective] thoughtful, wise, devout.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—son of Haradatta: DviÅ›atÄ« med.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥):—[from man] mfn. thoughtful, intelligent, wise, sage, prudent, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.

2) [v.s. ...] devout, offering prayers or praises, [Ṛg-veda]

3) [v.s. ...] m. a learned BrÄhman, teacher, Paṇá¸it, [Horace H. Wilson]

4) [v.s. ...] Name of a king, [Viṣṇu-purÄṇa]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥):â€�(á¹£Ä�) 5. m. A Pandit. a. Intelligent, intellectual.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô (मनीषिनà¥) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: ²Ñ²¹á¹‡Ä«s¾±.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

²Ñ²¹²ÔīṣÄ� (मनीषी):â€�(a and nm) (the) wise; thinker/thoughtful.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

²Ñ²¹á¹‡Ä«s¾± (मणीसि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: ²Ñ²¹²Ôīṣi²Ô.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Manīṣi (ಮನೀಷಿ):�

1) [noun] a scholarly man; a very learned man.

2) [noun] a man worthy of respect or reverence by reason of scholarship, wisdom and dignity.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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