Māna
Pride — Gone Mental
References:
| Pāḷi | MO | Hare | Horner | Punnaji | Bodhi | Nanamoli | Rhys Davids | (Mrs)Rhys Davids | Thanissaro | Walshe | Woodward |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| māna | pride, gone mental | self esteem (positive or negative) | conceit | conceit | conceit | conceit | conceit | conceit |
Pāḷi Text Society
Pāḷi English Dictionary
Edited by T. W. Rhys Davids and William Stede
[EDITED ENTRY]
Māna: Māna [late VedicandEpic Sk. māna, fr. man, orig. meaning perhaps "high opinions" (i. e. No. 2); hence "pride" (No. 1). Def. of root see partly under māneti, partly under mināti] 1. pride, conceit, arrogance. Māna is one of the Saññojanas. It is one of the principal obstacles to Arahantship -- D III.234; S I.4. --asmi- pride of self, as real egoism D III.273. -- 2. honour, respect J V.331 (+pūjā). Usually in cpd. bahumāna great respect.
-¢timāna pride and conceit, very great (self-) pride. or all kinds of conceit D III.86.
-¢nusaya the predisposition or bad tendency of pride M I.486; D III.254, 282.
-¢bhisamaya full grasp (i. e. understanding) of pride (with sammā-) M I.122; S IV.205 sq., 399.
-jātika proud by nature J I.88.
-thaddha stubborn in pride, stiff-necked J I.88, 224.
-da inspiring respect Mhvs 33, 82.
-mada (-matta) (drunk with) the intoxicating draught of pride J II.259; PvA 86.
-saṅyojana the fetter of pride or arrogance D III.254.
-satta cleaving to conceit.
-salla the sting or dart of pride.
