Mani
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Mani is a name or word occurring in several ethymologically-unrelated languagues and cultures, including:
- Maní, a Spanish word for peanut
- El Juego de Maní, an Afro-Cuban martial art/dance similar to Capoeira
- Mani (prophet), a third-century founder of Manichaeism.
- Mani (name), a Persian and Indian masculine personal name
- Mani, short for the mantra of Avalokiteśvara, Om mani padme hum, and another name for a prayer wheel used for prayers in Tibetan Buddhism
- Mani stone, stone inscribed with mantras, used for prayer in Tibetan Buddhism
- Mani Rimbdu, a Nepalese festival, see Culture of Nepal
- Máni, a personification of the moon in Norse mythology
- Manibozho, a Native American trickster or rabbit god
- Mani people, a Negrito ethnic group from Thailand
- Mani's Admin Plugin, a server administration plugin for Source-engine servers
- Manicure, a cosmetic beauty treatment for the fingernails and hands
- Maniyy, a term for sexual fluids in Islamic jurisprudence
in geography:
- Mani, Nigeria, a town in Katsina State, Nigeria
- Mani Peninsula in Greece
- Maní, Yucatán, a small city in Yucatán, Mexico
- Maní, Casanare a town and municipality in Casanare Department, Colombia
- Mani, Chad, a town and sub-prefecture in Chad
- Mani, Tibet
- Mani (village) , a village in Dakshina Kannada district of India
- Mani, Bahrain
in the arts and popular culture:
- Mani Neumeier, frontman of a German Krautrock-band Guru Guru
- Mani, a primary character in the movie Brotherhood of the Wolf; played by actor Mark Dacascos
- Gary "Mani" Mounfield, bassist of Primal Scream and The Stone Roses
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