Santamanasa, Santamānasa, Santa-manasa, Shamtamanasa: 4 definitions
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Santamanasa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
In Hinduism
Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras)
Source: Wisdom Library: MantrashastraŚāntamānasa (शान्तमानस) refers to one of the various mantradoṣa (“defects of mantras”), according to Tantric digests such as the Bṛhattantrasāra (part 4 page 814), Nāradapurāṇa (Nārada-mahā-purāṇa) (verses 64.14-58), Śaradātilaka (verses 2.71-108), Padārthādarśa and Śrīvidyārṇava-tantra.—Śāntamānasa is defined as “mantra consisting of 65 syllables”. [unverified translation!] The Mantra defect elimination methods consist in performing purification rites (saṃskāra).—See Kulārṇava-tantra verse 15.71-2 and Śaradātilaka verse 2.114-22.
Mantrashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, mantraśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science of mantras—chants, incantations, spells, magical hymns, etc. Mantra Sastra literature includes many ancient books dealing with the methods reciting mantras, identifying and purifying its defects and the science behind uttering or chanting syllables.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarysantamānasa : (adj.) of tranquil mind.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySantamānasa refers to: of tranquil mind Vin. I, 195; J. I, 506.
Note: santamānasa is a Pali compound consisting of the words santa and mānasa.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚāṃtamānasa (ಶಾಂತಮಾನಸ):—[noun] = ಶಾಂತಮನ - [shamtamana -] 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Santa, Manasa.
Ends with: Prashantamanas.
Full-text: Shantamanasa, Mantradosha.
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