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Manes vs Manas - What's the difference?

manes | manas |

As nouns the difference between manes and manas

is that manes is while manas is .

manes

English

(wikipedia manes)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • The souls or spirits of dead ancestors, conceived as deities or the subjects of reverence.
  • * 1658 , , Urne-Burial , Penguin 2005, p. 9
    • this was the Ustrina'' or place of burning their bodies, or some sacrificing place unto the ''Manes
    Related terms
    * manism * manist

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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    manas

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (theosophy etc ) the mind; that which distinguishes man from the animals

    • Derived terms

    * manasic

    Anagrams

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