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मानस mānas (fr. manas), adj. Belonging to the mind or spirit, mental, spiritual;—s.m. Mind, the seat or faculty of reason and feeling; heart, soul; spirit; thought, wish, volition;—mānas, or mānas-sarowar, vulg. mānsarowar, mānsarwar, s.m. Name of a sacred lake and place of pilgrimage on Mount Kailās in the Himālaya mountains (the native place of the wild geese or swans; constant allusions are made to this lake in Hindīpoetry, and the haṅsor rāj-haṅs (a kind of wild goose) is described as migrating to its shores every year at the breeding season):—mānas-mūl, s.m. An epithet of the river Sarjū(of which lake Mānas is the source).