noun
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the power of forming and retaining conceptions and general notions; intelligence; intellect.
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that which thinks, perceives, feels, wills, etc.; the thinking and perceiving part of consciousness; the mind.
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perception; comprehension; apprehension; understanding.
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knowledge of one's self.
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(Sankhya phil.) the intellectual faculty or faculty of mental perception.
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an opinion; a mental view; an idea; a conjecture.
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intention; purpose; design.
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prescence of mind; readiness of wit.
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a recovering of consciousness; recovery from a swoon.
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a term used in addressing people of higher status, rank, etc.
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(astrol.) the fifth house from one's birth house.