दम्पत्योर्भाव एकत्र सतोरप्यनुरक्तयोः ।
स्वाभीष्टाश्लेषवीक्षादिनिरोधी मान उच्यते ॥

dampatyor bhāva ekatra sator apy anuraktayoḥ |
svābhīṣṭāśleṣa-vīkṣādi-nirodhī māna ucyate ||
(Ujjvala-nīlamaṇi: 15.74)

“The bhāva [i.e., variety of anger] of a loving couple present together or otherwise [i.e., physically apart] which obstructs their own desired embraces, glances, and so forth is called māna.”

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