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Mantar                                                                                           Maminkāra



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           ened manta (nom.) at Sn 455 (akiñcano+), which is expl at  Mandāmukhi (f.) [dialectical? reading a little doubtful] a coal
           SnA 402 as mantā jānitvā. It is to be noted that for manta-  — pan, a vessel for holding embers for the sake of heating Vin
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           bhāṇin at Sn 850 the Nd 219 reads mantā and expl custom-  i.32 (=aggi — bhājana C.); VvA 147 (mandamukhī, stands for
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           arily by "mantāya pariggahetvā vācaṁ bhāsati."          angara — kapalla p. 142 in expl of hattha — patāpaka Vv
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        Mantita [pp. of manteti] 1. considered Th 1, 9; Miln 91. — 2.
           advised, given as counsel J vi.438; DA i.273.        Mandārava [cp. Sk. mandāra] the coral tree, Erythrina fulgens
                                                                   (considered also as one of the 5 celestial trees). The blossoms
        Mantin (adj. — n.) [fr. manta] 1. (adj.) giving or observ-
                                                                   mentioned D ii.137 fall from the next world. — D ii.137; Vv
           ing counsel S i.236. — 2. (n.) counsellor, minister J vi.437  2
                                                                   22 (cp. VvA 111); J i.13, 39; Miln 13, 18 (dibbāni m. —
           (paṇḍita m.).
                                                                   pupphāni abhippavassiṁsu).
        Manteti [cp. Vedic mantrayati; mant is given at Dhtp in mean-
                                                                Mandālaka [etym.?] a water — plant (kind of lotus) J iv.539;
           ing of gutta — bhāsana, i. e. "secret talk"] to pronounce in an
                                                                   vi.47, 279, 564.
           important (because secret) manner (like a mantra), i. e. 1. to
           take counsel (with=instr. or saddhiṁ) D i.94, 104 (mantanaṁ  Mandiya (nt.) [cp. Sk. māndya] 1. laziness, slackness S i.110.
           manteyya to discuss) 122 (2 nd  pl. imper. mantavho, as com-  — 2. dullness of mind, stupidity J iii.38 (=manda — bhāva).
           pared with mantayavho J ii.107 besides mantavho ibid. Cp.
                                                                Mandira (nt.) [cp. late Sk. mandira] a house, edifice, palace Sn
           Geiger, P.Gr. § 126); ii.87, 239; Vin iv.308 (mantesuṁ aor.;
                                                                   996, 1012; J v.480; vi.269, 270; Dāvs ii.67 (dhātu° shrine).
           perhaps "plotted"); Sn p. 107 (=talk privately to); Sn 379; J
                                                                Mandī° see manda 5.
           i.144; vi.525 (mantayitvāna ger.); DA i.263 (imper. mantay-
           atha); PvA 74 (aor. mantayiṁsu). — 2. to consider, to think  Mama gen. dat. of pers. pron. ahaṁ (q. v.) used quasi inde-
           over, to be of opinion A i.199 (Pot. mantaye); Miln 91 (grd.  pendently (as substitute for our "self — ") in phrase mama-
           mantayitabba & inf. mantayituṁ). — 3. to announce, ad-  y-idaṁ Sn 806 thought of "this is mine," cp. S i.14, i. e.
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           vise; pronounce, advise Sn 126; Pv iv.1 (=kathemi kittayāmi  egoism, belief in a real personal entity, expl at Nd 124 by
           PvA 225); SnA 169. — pp. mantita. — Cp. ā°.             maññanā conceit, illusion. Also in var. phrases with kṛ in
                                                                   form mamaṁ°, viz. mamankāra etc. — As adj. "self — like,
        Mantha [fr. math] a churning stick, a sort of rice — cake
                                                                   selfish" only neg. amama unselfish Sn 220 (=mamatta — vi-
           (=satthu) Vin i.4, [cp. Vedic mantha "Rührtrank"= home-                    34
                                                                   rahita SnA 276); Pv iv.1 (=mamankāra — virahita PvA 230);
           ric κυκεών "Gerstenmehl in Milch verrührt," Zimmer, Altind.
                                                                   J iv.372; vi.259. See also amama, cp. māmaka.
           Leben 268].
                                                                Mamankāra [mamaṁ (=mama)+kāra, cp. ahaṁ+kāra] selfish at-
        Manda (adj.) [cp. late — Vedic & Epic manda] 1. slow, lazy,
                                                                   tachment, self — interest, selfishness PvA 230. In canonic
           indolent; mostly with ref. to the intellectual faculties, there-        n
                                                                   books only in comb with ahankāra & mān' ânusaya (belief
           fore: dull, stupid, slow of grasp, ignorant, foolish M i.520
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           (+momuha); Sn 666, 820 (=momūha Nd 153), 1051 (=mohā    in an ego and bias of conceit), e. g. at M iii.18, 32; S iii.80,
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           avidvā etc. Nd 498); Dh 325 (=amanasikārā manda — pañña  103, 136, 169; iv.41, 197, 202; A i.132 sq.; iii.444. See also
                                                                   maminkāra.
           DhA iv.17); J iv.221; Pug 65, 69; KhA 53, 54. — 2. slow,
           yielding little result, unprofitable (of udaka, water, with re-  Mamankāraṇa (nt.) [fr. mamaṁ+kṛ] treating with tenderness,
           spect to fish; and gocara, feeding on fishes) J i.221. — 3.  solicitude, fondness J v.331.
           [in this meaning probably=Vedic mandra "pleasant, pleasing,"
                                                                Mamatta (nt.) [fr. mama] selfishness, self — love, egoism; con-
           although Halāyudha gives mandākṣa as "bashful"] soft, ten-
                                                                   ceit, pride in (—°), attachment to (—°). Sn 806, 871, 951; Th
           der (with ref. to eyes), lovely, in cpds. °akkhin having         1                         2
                                                                   1, 717; Nd 49 (two: taṇhā & diṭṭhi°); Nd 499 (id. but as
           lovely (soft) eyes J iii.190; and °locana id. Th 2, 375 (kin-
                                                                   masc.); SnA 276; DhsA 199; PvA 19.
           nari — manda°=manda — puthu — vilocana ThA 253); Pv
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           i.11 (miga — manda°=migī viya mand' akkhī PvA 57); Vv  Mamāyati [Denom. fr. mama, cp. Sk. mamāyate in same mean-
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           64 (miga — m°=miga — cchāpikānaṁ viya mudu siniddha     ing (not with Böhtlingk & Roth: envy) at MBh xii.8051 and
                                                                   Aṣṭas Prajñā Pāramitā 254] to be attached to, to be fond of, to
           — diṭṭhi — nipāta). — 4. In cpd. picu (or puci°) manda the
                                                                   cherish, tend, foster, love M i.260; S iii.190; Th 1, 1150; Sn
           Nimb tree, it means "tree" (?) see picu — manda & puci —                  1
                                                                   922 (mamāyetha); Nd 125 (Bhagavantaṁ); J iv.359 (=piyāy-
           manda. — 5. In composition with bhū it assumes the form
                                                                   ati C.); Miln 73; VbhA 107 (mamāyatī ti mātā: in pop. etym.
           mandī°, e. g. mandībhūta slowed down, enfeebled, dimin-
                                                                   of mātā); DhA i.11; SnA 534; Mhvs 20, 4. — pp. mamāyita.
           ished J i.228; VbhA 157.
               -valāhakā a class of fairies or demi — gods D ii.259  Mamāyanā (f.)=mamatta (selfishness) J vi.259 (°taṇhā-rahita in
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           ("fragile spirits of the clouds" trsl.).                expl of amama).
        Mandaka [?] according to Kern, Toev. s. v.=*mandra (of sound:  Mamāyita [pp. of mamāyati] cherished, beloved; as n. nt. at-
           deep, bass)+ka; a sort of drum J vi.580.                tachment, fondness of, pride. — (adj. or pp.) S ii.94 (etaṁ
                                                                   ajjhositaṁ, m., parāmaṭṭhaṁ); Sn 119; DhA i.11. — (nt.:) Sn
        Mandatā (f.)=mandatta Sdhp 19.
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                                                                   466, 777, 805, 950=Dh 367 (expl as: yassa "ahan" ti vā "ma-
        Mandatta (nt.) [fr. manda] stupidity M i.520; Pug 69.                                                 2
                                                                   man" ti vā gāho n' atthi DhA iv.100); Sn 1056 (cp. Nd 499).
        Mandākinī (f.) N. of one of the seven great lakes in the Hima-  Maminkaroti [mama(ṁ)+kṛ "to make one's own"] to be fond of,
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           vant, enum at A iv.101; J v.415; Vism 416; SnA 407; DA
                                                                   to cherish, tend, foster J v.330.
           i.164. (Halāyudha 3, 51 gives m. as a name for the Ganges.)
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