Mamankāra [mamaŋ (=mama)+kāra, cp. ahaŋ+kāra] selfish attachment, self -- interest, selfishness PvA 230. In canonic books only in combn with ahankāra & mān' ânusaya (belief in an ego and bias of conceit), e. g. at M iii.18, 32; S iii.80, 103, 136, 169; iv.41, 197, 202; A i.132 sq.; iii.444. See alsomaminkāra.