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  Manas may refer to one of the following:

  • Manas
    Epic of Manas

    The Epic of Manas is a traditional Epic poetry of the Kyrgyz people. Manas is the name of the epic's hero. One recording of the orally transmitted poem, with close to half a million lines, is twenty times longer than Homer's Odyssey and Iliad combined, or about twice as long as the Mahabharata....
    , a Kyrgyz epic poem with 500,000 lines.
  • The Sanskrit term for "mind
    Mind

    Mind refers to the aspects of intellect and consciousness manifested as combinations of thought, perception, memory, emotion, free will and imagination, including all of the brain's conscious and unconscious cognitive processes....
    "; see
    • Manas-vijnana
      Manas-vijnana

      Manas-vijnana is the seventh of the eight consciousnesses taught in Yogacara Buddhism. The higher consciousness that localizes experience through thinking....
      , one of the eight consciousnesses taught in Yogacara Buddhism
  • Mana
    Mana

    Mana is the concept of an impersonal force or quality that resides in people, animals, and inanimate objects. The concept is common to many Oceanic languages, including Melanesian languages, Polynesian languages, and Micronesian languages....
    , the concept of an impersonal force or quality


toponyms:
  • Manas National Park
    Manas National Park

    Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is a Wildlife Sanctuary, UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, a Project Tiger Reserve, an Elephant Reserve and a Biosphere Reserve in Assam, India....
    , a national park in the state of Assam, India
  • Manas International Airport
    Manas International Airport

    Manas International Airport is the main international airport in Kyrgyzstan located 25 km north-northwest of the capital Bishkek.The airport is operational 24 hours and its ILS system is ICAO CAT I....
    , a main international airport in Kyrgyzstan located near the capital Bishkek
  • Manas Air Base
    Manas Air Base

    Manas Air Base is a United States military installation at Manas International Airport, near Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, primarily operated by the United States Air Force....
    , a United States Air Force base at Manas International Airport
  • Manas River
    Manas River

    The Manas River is a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River flowing through Assam. It is named after Manasa, the serpent god in Hindu mythology....
    , a river in the state of Assam in India
  • Manas, Drôme
    Manas, Drôme

    Manas is a Communes of France in the Dr?me Departments of France in southeastern France....
    , a commune in Drôme département in France
  • Manas River, China, a river in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
    Xinjiang

    Xinjiang is an autonomous region of China of the People's Republic of China. It is a large, sparsely populated area, spanning over 1.6 million sq....
     of China
  • Manas County
    Manas County

    Manas County is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture. It contains an area of 9,174 km2....
    , Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China
  • Manas (urban-type settlement), an urban-type settlement in the Republic of Dagestan
    Dagestan

    The Republic of Dagestan , older spelling Daghestan, is a federal subjects of Russia of the Russia ....
    , Russia


brands and proper names:
  • MANAS
    Manas

    Manas may refer to one of the following:*Epic of Manas, a Kyrgyz epic poem with 500,000 lines.*The Sanskrit term for "mind"; see**Manas-vijnana, one of the eight consciousnesses taught in Yogacara Buddhism...
    , MAN AG's Truck and bus factory in Turkey
  • MANAS Journal
    MANAS Journal

    The MANAS Journal was a weekly philosophical magazine written, edited, and published between 1948 and 1988 by Henry Geiger.The MANAS Journal was dedicated to the independent inquiry into the emerging ethical, humanist, and environmental ideas of the 20th century, and issues typically contained several short essays, crafted from a wide varie...
    , a weekly philosophical journal published in 1948–1988