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Term: Manas

Part of Speech: Noun (singular), Noun (plural)

Sense 1:

Definition: In Hindu and Buddhist philosophy, the faculty of mind that combines intellect, emotions, and will; the spiritual essence of an individual.

Sample Sentence:

- The yogi focused on quieting his manas through meditation.

Sense 2:

Definition: A large epic poem written in the Turkic language, portraying the culture, heroes, and history of the Kyrgyz people.

Sample Sentence:

- The Manas epic is considered a national treasure in Kyrgyzstan.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun (singular)

Sense 1:

Definition: A city located in Karnataka, India, known for its historical and cultural significance.

Sample Sentence:

- Manas, also known as Manasa or Manashapurna, is a pilgrimage site for devotees of Lord Ganesha.

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