Manishika, Manīṣikā: 5 definitions
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Manishika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 term Manīṣikā can be transliterated into English as Manisika or Manishika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Manīṣikā (मनीषिका).—
1) Understanding, intelligence.
2) Expectation.
Manīṣikā (मनीषिका).—[feminine] intelligence, wisdom.
1) Manīṣikā (मनीषिका):—[from man] f. wisdom, intelligence (sva-manīṣikayā, ‘according to one’s own judgement’), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] expectation, [Bālarāmāyaṇa]
Manīṣikā (मनीषिका):—(von manīṣā) f. Einsicht, Verstand: āryamanīṣikayā [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 13, 26.] svamanīṣikayā nach eigenem Verstande, - Gutdünken [DEVARĀJA] bei [Geschichte des Weda,] [Yāska’s Nirukta LI.]
Manīṣikā (मनीषिका):—f. —
1) Einsicht , Verstand. svmanīṣikayā nach eigenem Verstande , — Gutdünken. —
2) Erwartung [Bālarāmāyaṇa 93,13.]
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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