Mani
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Mani may refer to:
- Mani Peninsula in Greece
- Maní, Yucatán, a small city in Yucatán, Mexico
- Mani, Evros, a town in the northeastern part of the Evros Prefecture in Greece
- Mani (prophet), a third-century Iranian prophet, the founder of the dualistic Manichaean religion, which borrowed eclectically from Christianity, Zoroastrianism, and Buddhism
- Mani (name), a Persian and Indian masculine personal name
- Mani, short for the mantra of Avalokiteshvara, Om mani padme hum.
- Mani wheel, 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 (god), a god of the moon in Norse mythology
- Mani, the nickname of the bassist Gary Mounfield who played with the Stone Roses
- Mani Neumeier, frontman of a German Krautrock-band Guru Guru
- Mani, the nickname for popular Pakistani VJ Salman Saquib
- Mani, the primary character in the movie Brotherhood of the Wolf; played by actor Mark Dacascos
- Mani, Chad, a town and sub-prefecture in Chad
- Mani Rimdu, Nepals most prominent dance-drama, performed by Mahayana Buddhist monks wearing large, colorfully painted masks (see Culture of Nepal)
- Dr. VS Mani - Indian Pioneer in International Space Law
- Gary "Mani" Mounfield - bassist of Primal Scream and The Stone Roses
- Mani (dance), a Kongolese dance
- The Mani people, a Negrito group of Thailand
