manas
Americannoun
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Origin of manas
< Sanskrit: mind
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A Mana of Babylon is of Aleppo 1 roue 5 ounces and a halfe: and 68 manas and three seuenth parts, make a quintall of Aleppo, which is 494 li.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II by Hakluyt, Richard
About the 1st of February two manas are sown on a rupini, and about April produce two muris of seed.
From An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha by Hamilton, Francis
It is atomic and its existence is proved by the fact that in spite of the existence of the senses there cannot be any knowledge unless manas is in touch with them.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath
Three manas are sown on a rupini about the 1st of July, and about the 1st of November produce eight patis.
From An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha by Hamilton, Francis
About the 1st of November two manas are sown on a rupini; and about May produce twelve patis.
From An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha by Hamilton, Francis
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