Manushyaka, Գṣy첹: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Գṣy첹 can be transliterated into English as Manusyaka or Manushyaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryԳṣy첹 (मानुष्यक).�
1) Human nature, humanity; असारमि� मानुष्यम� (asāramiva Գṣym) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.288.45; कि� पुनर्मानुष्य� विडम्ब्यते (ki� punarԳṣy� viḍambyate) V.2; यावन्मानुष्यके शक्यमुपपादयितु� तावत्सर्वमुपपाद्यताम� (yāvanԳṣyke śakyamupapādayitu� tāvatsarvamupapādyatām) K.62.
2) A mortal frame, human body; प्राप्यापि मानुष्यकमनेक- साधारणीभव (prāpyāpi Գṣy첹aneka- sādhāraṇībhava) Dk.
3) Mankind, the race of human beings.
4) A collection of men; अश्वीयैरौक्षकैर्मानुष्यकै रथ्याभिरौष्ट्रकै� � धनश्चचाल वैपुल्यं वसुधाय� विलोपयन् (aśvīyairaukṣakairԳṣykai rathyābhirauṣṭrakai� | dhanaścacāla vaipulya� vasudhāyā vilopayan) || Dharmābhyudayamahākāvyam.
5) = मनुष्यलो� (Գṣyǰ첹); मानुष्ये चिन्तयामास जन्मभूमि- मथात्मनः (mānuṣye cintayāmāsa janmabhūmi- mathātmana�) 峾.1.16.31.
Derivable forms: Գṣy첹 (मानुष्यकम्).
See also (synonyms): Գṣy.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryManuṣyaka (मनुष्य�).�adj. and subst. m. (Pali manussaka, adj., is cited by Childers from ‘Kh� = Khuddakapāṭha �14�, but I cannot find the occurrence; Pali a-manussaka, Critical Pali Dictionary), (1) adj., of men, human: Գṣykā (so mss., Senart em. mā°) kāmā� (acc. pl.) Ѳ屹ٳ ii.405.8 (verse), human desires; [sarvāṇi deva-Գṣykāṇi (of gods and men; but here mss. °ṣyāṇi, em. Senart) chattrasahasrāṇi Ѳ屹ٳ i.264.3 (prose);] (-vimānāni) divya-Գṣykāṇi ܰ屹īū 63.4 (prose); Գṣyko bhavati narasya rājā Śṣāsܳⲹ 308.7 (verse); (2) m., man: bhavanto °kā apy�پ屹Բ 309.20 (prose).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryԳṣy첹 (मानुष्यक).—n.
(-첹�) A multitude of men. E. Գṣy a man, and ñ aff. of multitude.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryԳṣy첹 (मानुष्यक).—[Գṣy + ka], n. A multitude of men.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryԳṣy첹 (मानुष्यक).—[adjective] human; [neuter] = [preceding]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Գṣy첹 (मानुष्यक):—[from Գṣa] mfn. human, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] etc. etc.
2) [v.s. ...] n. human nature or condition, [Daśakumāra-carita] ([locative case] as far as lies in man’s power, [Kādambarī])
3) [v.s. ...] a multitude of men, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryԳṣy첹 (मानुष्यक):�(첹�) 1. n. A multitude of men.
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