1. Spirit, courage, or mind. 2. High spirit, ardour, or zeal. 3. Anger, wrath, or rage. 4. Sorrow, grief, or distress. 5. Anger personified. 6. An epithet of Shiva, a Rudra, and Agni.
मन्यु (manyu) [Printed book page 0744-c] Manyu, us, m. f. (Ved.) spirit, spiritedness, courage,
mettle (as of horses), mind; (Sāy.) sacrificial act,
sacrifice, offering, hymn (
= karman, yāga, stotra);
high spirit or temper, ardour, zeal; pride; passion,
anger, wrath, indignation, resentment, rage, fury,
(
manyus tan manyum ṛcchati, fury then en-
counters fury, or rage then recoils on rage, Manu
VIII. 351); sorrow, grief, affliction, trouble, distress,
vexation; Anger, Rage, Indignation personified;
N. of the author of Ṛg-veda X. 83, 84 (as Tāpasa
or son of Tapas), of Ṛg-veda IX. 97, 10-12 (as
Vāsiṣṭha or son of Vasiṣṭha); epithet of Śiva; of
a Rudra; of Agni; N. of a prince (son of Vitatha);
[cf. Gr. μῆνις.]
—Manyu-tas, ind. from anger, in a
rage.
—Manyu-dūṣita, as, ā, am, troubled by
pride or jealously.
—Manyu-deva, as, m. a proper N.
—Manyu-parīta, as, ā, am, filled with or affected
by anger.
—Manyu-mat, ān, atī, at, spirited, high-
spirited, zealous; angry, wrathful, enraged; sorrowful,
distressed; vehement, passionate; (
ān), m. epithet
of Agni.
—Manyu-maya, as, ī, am, formed of
anger, consisting of wrath, filled with resentment.
—Manyu-mī, īs, īs, i, Ved. destroying (hostile)
spirit or fury; destroying in fury, furious with anger;
Page0745-a+ 71 (Sāy.
= kopasya nirmātṛ or
pareṣāṃ krodhasya hiṃsaka or
manyu-kartṛ or
manyunā minat = hiṃsat.)
—Manyu-śamana, as, ī, am, Ved. ap-
peasing or pacifying anger.
—Manyu-ṣāvin, ī, iṇī, i, Ved. preparing or offering Soma in anger,
(Sāy.
= krodhena somaṃ sunvat); offering Soma
with zeal or devotion.
—Manyu-sūkta, am, n. the
Manyu hymn, (probably an epithet of Ṛg-veda X.
83, 84.)
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