Mana

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Mana may refer to:

Religion and mythology

  • Mana (Oceanian cultures), the spiritual life force energy or healing power that permeates the universe in Melanesian and Polynesian mythology
  • Mana (food), archaic name for manna, an edible substance mentioned in the Bible and Quran
  • Mana (Mandaeism), a term roughly equivalent to the philosophical concept of 'nous'
  • Māna, a Buddhist term for 'pride', 'arrogance', or 'conceit'
  • Mana (Finnish mythology), or Tuonela, the realm of the dead or the underworld

Arts, entertainment and media

Music

  • Maná, a Mexican rock group
    • Maná (album), 1987
  • Mana (Nemesea album), 2004
  • Mana (Finnish musician), drummer of the rock band Lordi
  • Mana (Japanese musician)
  • Mana, Japanese musician and vocalist of the band Chai
  • Mana Mana, a Finnish rock group
  • Mana Music, a music supervision company based in Australia and New Zealand

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

  • Mana (gaming), or magic, an attribute assigned to characters in role-playing or video games
  • Mana (series), a role-playing game series
  • Mana, a title serialized in South Korean manhwa magazine Wink
  • Mana (magazine), an Estonian magazine published outside Estonia

People

  • Mana (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
  • Florent Parfait Mana, Malagasy politician
  • Laura Mañá (born 1968), Spanish film director
  • Mohammed Mana (born 1950), Nigerian politician
  • Rabbi Mana II, a Jewish Amora sage

Places

Communities

  • Mana, Burkina Faso
  • Mana (woreda), Ethiopia
  • Mana, French Guiana
  • Mana, India
  • Mana, Orhei, Moldova
  • Mana, New Zealand
    • Mana railway station
    • Mana (New Zealand electorate)
  • Maná, Corozal, Puerto Rico
  • Mana (Ivanjica), Serbia
  • Maňa, Slovakia
  • La Maná Canton, Ecuador

Features

  • Mana (river), Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
  • Mana (French Guiana), a river
  • Måna, a river in Tinn, Norway
  • Mana Island (Fiji)
  • Mana Island (New Zealand)
  • Mana Mountain, Antarctica
  • Mana Pass, a mountain pass between India and Tibet
  • Mana Peak, a mountain in India

Other uses

  • Mana (Jungian psychology), an archetypal figure of the wise old person
  • Mana Movement, formerly the Mana Party, in New Zealand
  • Mana Party (India)
  • Mana College, in Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Illam, or Mana, the house of a Nambudiri Brahmin in Kerala, India; or, metaphorically, the family lineage

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Mana
  • All pages with titles containing Mana
  • Mana and Mani, a 1979 children's opera
  • MANA (disambiguation)
  • MaNa (disambiguation)
  • Manas (disambiguation)
  • Manna (disambiguation)
  • Jana Gana Mana (disambiguation), the national anthem of India
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