English Meaning of mana

Meaning of 'mana'

n (S) The mind or the intelligent power; the seat of judgment, reflection, reasoning, memory &c. See under anthkaranacatustaya & anthkarana- pancaka. 2 The heart or the sphere of the sensibility; the seat of the sentiments, passions, and affections. 3 The conscience or moral sense. Note. mana answers exceedingly well to the word conscience, as many of the phrases here following, and phrases and proverbs constantly oc- curring amongst the people, fully establish. Ex. jyace mmana tyasa gvahi dete; Pr. mmana jane papa maya jane mulace vapa; Pr. mana evadha gahi tribhuvananta nahi; also the Hind. saying mmaname ṃsamaja kararu nnako gamaja. 4 mana answers also to CONSCIOUSNESS although not in distinction from conscience; for of Physiological consciousness or of Mental consciousness as distinct from Moral consciousness the Hindus have no perception. The numerous applications therefore of mana in this ample sense must be interpreted as the connection or the occasion may demand. Pr. mana jana ṃapamana mana (ṃsangava). 5 The will or determining faculty; the mind as sovereign. Note. mana, besides these five definite senses, has, in popular use, all the amplitude and indefiniteness of the English words mind, heart, soul, will; and well answers, as the subjoined phrases show, to the four severally. 6 Liking, choice, propension, inclination of the mind, mind, will. Pr. manasa manela to sauda; mani mmande svapni mpolya or mani ṃase te ṃsvapni ndise; mana padasahi pana kapala gandu. mana uthane g. of s. To be estranged from; to be disgusted with or tired of. mmana gaduna Engagedly, attentively, with or from one's heart and soul. mana ghalane-ndene-ṃlavane To apply or give the mind (the affection or the attention). mmanacya mani In the secret of the mind; in the depths or recesses of the soul. mmana tutane g. of s. To have one's mind (affection or attachment) broken off from. Pr. ntutale mmana ani phutale mmoti ṃsandhata nahi. mmana thodya- sathi nnisarade nkarane (To make the mind slippery for a little.) To break through a prescribed course or a resolution for only a trifling advantage. mmana pahane g. of o. To sound the deep or secret mind of; to probe or pump; to feel the pulse of. mmana basane or ṃlagane g. of s. To have the affections set upon; to take delight in. mmana manavine g. of o. To gain the good will of; to win over; to propitiate, conciliate, or persuade. mmana manela tase nkarane To follow one's own inclination or desire. mmana mokale nkaruna With open and free heart; without disguise or reservation. mana mothe nkarane To act generously or liberally. mmana modane g. of o. To cross or to refuse to gratify (a fixed desire). mmana raja mana praja The mind is the king, the mind is the subject; the mind is the willer and the mind is the doer; the mind (i. e. the determining soul, the will) is lord paramount and lord absolute. manasa cintita nkarya ndaivamanyattu cintati Man proposes but God disposes; agreeing with manaca Pertaining or relating to the mind or heart; as manaca kapati Evil-minded or false-hearted; manaca kujaka Hollow-hearted, perfidious, treacherous; manaca kovala Simple-minded or soft-hearted; unsuspecting or undesigning; manaca bhola Artless, guileless, innocent of soul; manaca motha Magnanimous or noble-minded: also large-hearted, liberal, generous; manaca mokala Open-hearted, frank-spirited, ingenuous, candid; manaca halaka Weakminded. manaci asa-odha-dhaṃva The bent, bearing, drawing, hope, reach of the mind. mananta eka jananta eka One in secret, another in public; a double-dealing person. mananta gantha thevane To continue to bear a grudge or entertain a suspicion. mmananta gantha bandhane or nghalane To infix in one's memory; to commit carefully to mind. mmananta caracarane To be full of anxious apprehensions and trepidations. mmananta nava mana jalane To be exceedingly malicious, vindictive, or wrathful. mmananta or mani mmande khane To build castles in the air. mmananta mande padaranta dhonde Castle-building or imaginative reveling under poverty or incompetency. mananta or mani mmhanane To say to one's self. mmanantuna utarane g. of o. To lose the favor of; to get out of one's good graces. mmanapasuna Earnestly, fervidly, cordially, sincerely, from or with the heart. manavara ghene or ndharane To take up into one's mind or heart (in order seriously to consider or heartily to perform). mmanavara lihuna thevane To commit to the tablets of memory. mmanasa anane To bring before the mind; to look into or think about. mmanasa yene or ṃvatane To meet with the approbation of the mind; to please, suit, be liked. mmanasarakha According to the mind or liking of, agreeable to. mani nkalavine To revolve, agitate, or stir mentally. Ex. mbahuta duhkha mani njari kalave bhiuni hyasa tayasa na bolave . mani njana hone To be discerning or intelligent regarding. mmani ndharane To bear in mind. Ex. ṃhya lagi ntumhasi mbodhile ṃ mani ndharala mhano- niya . mani mmanasi (or mmanomanasi or mmanomani) nnasane Not to be at all in the expectation, apprehension, or mind of; not to be in all one's thoughts. mmanomanasaksa corruptly manomayasaksa Mind witnesseth to mind. Used of persons who mutually conceive an aversion or a fondness for each other; or who discern instinctively the intention or the sentiment of each towards the other or towards some common object. 2 Mind is conscious in itself; i. e. the inner aim, purpose, sentiment, or desire of every one is known to himself. mokalya manane With full disclosure of one's heart or mind,--of one's sentiment or one's opinion or one's intention. mbaravya manane With pure, good, or right mind; with honest purpose or intention. Ex. ṃsita svayaṃvara ase mbaravya manane ṃavalaksuni sastra avalokile. ṃvairi cintata nahi ṃase mmana cintate Apprehension is greater than the evil.ṃ

Meaning of मन

n (S) The mind or the intelligent power; the seat of judgment, reflection, reasoning, memory &c. See under अंतःकरणचतुष्टय & अंतःकरण- पंचक. 2 The heart or the sphere of the sensibility; the seat of the sentiments, passions, and affections. 3 The conscience or moral sense. Note. मन answers exceedingly well to the word conscience, as many of the phrases here following, and phrases and proverbs constantly oc- curring amongst the people, fully establish. Ex. ज्याचें मन त्यास ग्वाही देतें; Pr. मन जाणे पापा माय जाणे मुलाचे वापा; Pr. मना एवढा गाही त्रिभुवनांत नाहीं; also the Hind. saying मनमें समजा कररूं नको गमजा. 4 मन answers also to CONSCIOUSNESS although not in distinction from conscience; for of Physiological consciousness or of Mental consciousness as distinct from Moral consciousness the Hindús have no perception. The numerous applications therefore of मन in this ample sense must be interpreted as the connection or the occasion may demand. Pr. मान जनां अपमान मनां (सांगावा). 5 The will or determining faculty; the mind as sovereign. Note. मन, besides these five definite senses, has, in popular use, all the amplitude and indefiniteness of the English words mind, heart, soul, will; and well answers, as the subjoined phrases show, to the four severally. 6 Liking, choice, propension, inclination of the mind, mind, will. Pr. मनास मानेल तो सौदा; मनीं मांडे स्वप्नीं पोळ्या or मनीं असे तें स्वप्नीं दिसे; मन पादशाही पण कपाळ गांडू. मन उठणें g. of s. To be estranged from; to be disgusted with or tired of. मन गाडून Engagedly, attentively, with or from one's heart and soul. मन घालणें-देणें-लावणें To apply or give the mind (the affection or the attention). मनच्या मनीं In the secret of the mind; in the depths or recesses of the soul. मन तुटणें g. of s. To have one's mind (affection or attachment) broken off from. Pr. तुटलें मन आणि फुटलें मोतीं सांधत नाहीं. मन थोड्या- साठीं निसरडें करणें (To make the mind slippery for a little.) To break through a prescribed course or a resolution for only a trifling advantage. मन पाहणें g. of o. To sound the deep or secret mind of; to probe or pump; to feel the pulse of. मन बसणें or लागणें g. of s. To have the affections set upon; to take delight in. मन मनाविणें g. of o. To gain the good will of; to win over; to propitiate, conciliate, or persuade. मन मानेल तसें करणें To follow one's own inclination or desire. मन मोकळें करून With open and free heart; without disguise or reservation. मन मोठें करणें To act generously or liberally. मन मोडणें g. of o. To cross or to refuse to gratify (a fixed desire). मन राजा मन प्रजा The mind is the king, the mind is the subject; the mind is the willer and the mind is the doer; the mind (i. e. the determining soul, the will) is lord paramount and lord absolute. मनसा चिंतितं कार्यं दैवमन्यत्तु चिंतति Man proposes but God disposes; agreeing with मनाचा Pertaining or relating to the mind or heart; as मनाचा कपटी Evil-minded or false-hearted; मनाचा कुजका Hollow-hearted, perfidious, treacherous; मनाचा कोवळा Simple-minded or soft-hearted; unsuspecting or undesigning; मनाचा भोळा Artless, guileless, innocent of soul; मनाचा मोठा Magnanimous or noble-minded: also large-hearted, liberal, generous; मनाचा मोकळा Open-hearted, frank-spirited, ingenuous, candid; मनाचा हलका Weakminded. मनाची आशा-ओढ-धांव The bent, bearing, drawing, hope, reach of the mind. मनांत एक जनांत एक One in secret, another in public; a double-dealing person. मनांत गांठ ठेवणें To continue to bear a grudge or entertain a suspicion. मनांत गांठ बांधणें or घालणें To infix in one's memory; to commit carefully to mind. मनांत चरचरणें To be full of anxious apprehensions and trepidations. मनांत नव मण जळणें To be exceedingly malicious, vindictive, or wrathful. मनांत or मनीं मांडे खाणें To build castles in the air. मनांत मांडे पदरांत धोंडे Castle-building or imaginative reveling under poverty or incompetency. मनांत or मनीं म्हणणें To say to one's self. मनांतून उतरणें g. of o. To lose the favor of; to get out of one's good graces. मनापासून Earnestly, fervidly, cordially, sincerely, from or with the heart. मनावर घेणें or धरणें To take up into one's mind or heart (in order seriously to consider or heartily to perform). मनावर लिहून ठेवणें To commit to the tablets of memory. मनास आणणें To bring before the mind; to look into or think about. मनास येणें or वाटणें To meet with the approbation of the mind; to please, suit, be liked. मनासारखा According to the mind or liking of, agreeable to. मनीं कालविणें To revolve, agitate, or stir mentally. Ex. बहुत दुःख मनीं जरी कालवे ॥ भिऊनि ह्यास तयास न बोलवे ॥. मनीं जाण होणें To be discerning or intelligent regarding. मनीं धरणें To bear in mind. Ex. ह्या लागीं तुम्हाशीं बोधिलें ॥ मनीं धराल म्हणो- निया ॥. मनीं मानसीं (or मनोमानसीं or मनोमनीं) नसणें Not to be at all in the expectation, apprehension, or mind of; not to be in all one's thoughts. मनोमनसाक्ष corruptly मनोमयसाक्ष Mind witnesseth to mind. Used of persons who mutually conceive an aversion or a fondness for each other; or who discern instinctively the intention or the sentiment of each towards the other or towards some common object. 2 Mind is conscious in itself; i. e. the inner aim, purpose, sentiment, or desire of every one is known to himself. मोकळ्या मनानें With full disclosure of one's heart or mind,--of one's sentiment or one's opinion or one's intention. बरव्या मनानें With pure, good, or right mind; with honest purpose or intention. Ex. सीता स्वयंवर असें बरव्या मनानें अवलक्षुनि शास्त्र अवलोकिलें. वैरी चिंतत नाहीं असें मन चिंततें Apprehension is greater than the evil.

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