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JAINA PHILOSOPHY: AN INTRODUCTION
Mati Intelligence, intellect; Manoyoga Mental activity. determination, decision. Maraṇāśamsä To wish for
Matijñāna Sensory-cum- death. mental knowledge.
Matijñānāvarana A kind of joining of bones.
karma obscuring Matijñāna.
Madhukari Begging of alms. Madhyaloka Middle world. Madhvasrava One possessed of sweet speech like honey.
Markaṭabandha A weak
Matyajñāna Wrong sensory knowledge. Madhukaravṛtti Begging Mahattarā.
food like a bee.
Manogupti Mental control.
Manojña An ascetic of high reputation.
Manojñāna Manaḥparyayajñāna. Manoduspraṇidhāna Improper mental act.
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Mahattara A chief monk. Mahattara A chief nun. Mahattarikā Same
Manaḥparyayajñāna Mahāśilākaṇṭaka A battle in which a pebble becomes a huge
Telepathy, direct knowledge of mental modes.
stone.
Manaḥparyayajñānāvaraṇa Mahāskandha The biggest Telepathy-obscuring karma. physical aggregate.
Mātṛgrāma Women.
Manaḥparyavajñāna Identical with Manaḥparyayajñāna.
Manas Mind.
Madhyasthya Indifference. Māna Pride; a means of Manuṣyagati The human measurement; a means of state of existence. knowledge; honour, respect. Māyā Deceit.
Māyāmṛṣā Falsehood together with deceit.
Same as Māraṇāntika To be done when death approaches.
Mārgaṇatā Same as Mārgaṇā. Märgaṇā Searching.
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Maharși A Tirthankara. Mahāvrata A great vow, a complete vow.
Mahāvratin An ascetic who observes great vows.
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