Quotes Tagged With :maan

Awareness’ will not arise where there is deceit along with self-pride (maan). If there is deceit with....

If one man gets excessive maan (importance from others) higher than a certain point, he will get tired....

Arrogant pride (abhimaan) means public display of self-pride (maan).

Egoism [Ahamkar: Aham=I; kar=did] means ‘I did’. Where one is not the doer and he says, ‘I did’;....

What is arrogant pride (abhimaan)? It is to believe the weight of the body-complex [pudgal] to be one’s....

One cannot have the same love for getting insulted (apmaan) as he does for getting importance (maan),....

A person who has the slightest fear of insult cannot be called a “Gnani” [the enlightened one] and....

In regards to maan (to seek importance from others), a man will become impudent if he keeps getting insulted....

In the worldly life, self-serving pride (swa-maan) is considered a good quality and arrogant pride (abhimaan)....

Self-serving-pride (swamaan) means to take precaution against being insulted.