Manshu 曼殊

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Mànshū 曼殊 may refer to:

Sū Mànshū 蘇曼殊 (1884-1918), an important half-Japanese, half-Chinese artist and writer of the late Qing and early Republican periods. He was also a sometimes monk, and one of the first Chinese Sanskritists of the modern period, and taught English at Yáng Wénhuì's 楊文會 Jetavana Monastery 祇洹精舍.

Mànshūjiēdì 曼殊揭諦 (n.d.), a half-Japanese, half-Chinese monk who promoted Esoteric Buddhism during the 1920s and 1930s.

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