Etymology

manodanda

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Today it means: complete control over one's thoughts Full definition →

Sanskrit मनोदण्ड
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromमनोदण्ड“complete control over one's thoughts”
  2. English todaymanodanda

Borrowed from Sanskrit मनोदण्ड (manodaṇḍa, “complete control over one's thoughts”).

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