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mānassin

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Mānassin (adj. n.) [prob. fr. manassin (*manasvin) under influence of māna. Cp. similar formation mānavant] proud Vin ii.183 (expld by Bdhgh in a popular way as "mana -- ssayino māna -- nissitā"). The corresponding passage at J i.88 reads māna -- jātikā māna -- tthaddhā.