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manushya | मनुष्य

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27 May 2024
manushya | मनुष्य
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All descendants of Manu are collectively called manushya (Devanagari: मनुष्य ISO15919: manuṣya).

Also, called

  • manav (Devanagari: मानव ISO15919: mānava)
  • nara (Devanagari: नर ISO15919: nara ).

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  • yoni
  • karma yoni
  • You make human form boon or bane

REFERENCE

Satsang - Association with Saints, Ch. 2

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