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Manota, ѲԴdz: 4 definitions

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Manota 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.

In Hinduism

Dharmashastra (religious law)

: Sacred Texts: The Grihya Sutras, Part 2 (SBE30)

ѲԴdz (मनोत�) refers to a type of hymn, as mentioned in the Ā貹ٲ-ⲹñ-貹ṣ�-ūٰ.—“repetition takes place in the case of the Haviṣkṛt, Adhrigu, Puronuvākyā, and ѲԴdz hymns, (because they have to be used) at different times�. Commentary: “haviṣkṛt-adhrigu-puronuvākyā-manotam� is to be taken as a Dvandva compound. [...] The ѲԴdz hymn is “tva� hy agne prathamo Դdz�, &c. [...] These hymns are to be repeated, if the act which they accompany has to be repeated after a certain interval.

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Dharmashastra (धर्मशास्त्�, dharmaśāstra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.

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Sanskrit dictionary

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Manota (मनोत):—[from man] [probably] n. ([Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra [Scholiast or Commentator]]) ([Śāṅkhāyana-brāhmaṇa] etc.) the hymn, [Ṛg-veda vi, i] (containing the word Դdz [nominative case] of Դdz� and used in sacrificing; also -ūٲ, [Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra])

2) ѲԴdz (मनोत�):—[from manota > man] a f. the deity to whom the offering during the recitation of that hymn is dedicated ([according to] to the Brāhmaṇas = Agni or = Vāc and Go), [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

3) [v.s. ...] b f. ([Śāṅkhāyana-brāhmaṇa] etc.) the hymn, [Ṛg-veda vi, 1] (containing the word Դdz [nominative case] of Դdz� and used in sacrificing; also -ūٲ, [Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra])

4) [v.s. ...] the deity to whom the offering during the recitation of that hymn is dedicated ([according to] to the Brāhmaṇas = Agni or = Vāc and Go), [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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