Manas
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Manas may refer to:
Philosophy and mythology
[edit]- Manas, the Pali and Sanskrit term for "mind"; see
- Manas (early Buddhism)
- Manas-vijnana, one of the eight consciousnesses taught in Yogacara Buddhism
- Ramcharitmanas, a retelling of the Ramayana
- Epic of Manas, a Kyrgyz epic poem with 500,000 lines
Toponymy
[edit]- Manas River (Drangme Chhu) in southern Bhutan and northeastern India
- Royal Manas National Park, a national park in Bhutan
- Manas National Park, a national park in the state of Assam, India
- Manas (urban-type settlement), an urban-type settlement in Karabudakhkentsky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russian Federation
- Manas, Drôme, a commune in Drôme département in France
- Manas-Bastanous, a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France
- Manas District, a district of Talas Province, Kyrgyzstan
- Manas International Airport, an international airport near Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan
- Transit Center at Manas, a United States Air Force base at the airport above
- Manas International Airport, an international airport near Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan
- Manas District, Peru, in the Peruvian province of Cajatambo
- Manas or Manasi River, a river in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region of China
- Manas County, in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China
- Manas Lake, a lake in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region of China
- Manasarovar (Lake Manas), a lake in Tibet
Personal names
[edit]Mañas (Spanish surname)
[edit]- Achero Mañas (born 1966), Spanish film director
- Fernando Llorente Mañas (born 1990), Spanish footballer
- José Ángel Mañas (born 1971), Spanish writer
- Pilar Mañas Brugat (born 1975), Spanish military officer
Armenian surname
[edit]- Manas Family, an Ottoman-Armenian family
- Edgar Manas (1875–1964), Turkish-Armenian composer, conductor and musicologist
Indian given name
[edit]- Manas Bhunia, Indian politician
- Manas Bihari Verma, Indian aeronautical scientist (1943–2021)
- Manas Shah, Indian actor
- Manas Kumar Mandal, is a scientist and psychologist of Delhi, India
- Manas Mukherjee, Bengali music director
- Manas Das, Indian footballer
- Manas Chaudhuri, Indian politician
- Manas Chakraborty, Musical artist
Other uses
[edit]- Manas (film), a 2024 film by Marianna Brennand
- 3349 Manas, a main-belt asteroid
- Manas University, Kyrgyzstan
- Manas International Public School, Jehanabad, Bihar, India
- Manas Air, a defunct airline in Kyrgyzstan
- MAN Türkiye A.Ş., stylized MANAŞ, MAN AG's truck and bus factory in Turkey
- MANAS Journal, a weekly philosophical journal published in 1948–1988
- Manas, a crablike Bionicle (Lego toy)