Quotes Tagged With :maan

In the ignorant state, there is a ‘limit’ for good qualities, it is known as the self-pride. Self-serving....

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The mind that does inner intentions (bhaav-mann) is the ‘charge’ mind. The mind that is getting exhausted....