Dakshinamanasa, Dakṣiṇamānasa: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Dakṣiṇamānasa can be transliterated into English as Daksinamanasa or Dakshinamanasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexDakṣiṇamānasa (दक्षिणमानस).—A Tīrtha; from Uttaramānasa one should go to Dakṣiṇamānasa in silence and thence to Udīcītīrtham where there are three Tīrthas.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 111. 6-8.
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDakṣiṇamānasa (दक्षिणमानस):—[=dakṣiṇa-mānasa] [from dakṣiṇa > dakṣ] n. Name of a Tīrtha near Benares.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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Partial matches: Dakshina, Manasa.
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Full-text: Udicitirtha, Kanakhala.
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