ahaṅkāra अहङ्कार – the making of self, sense of self, thinking of self, egotism, individuality

Original text · English · substantive masculine

Ahaṅ-kāra, as, m. the making of self, sense of self, thinking of self, egotism, individuality; self-con- sciousness, pride, haughtiness; (in the Sāṅkhya phil.) the third of the eight producers or elements of crea- tion, viz. the conceit or conception of individuality, individualization.

Original text · French · substantive masculine

ahaṅkāra m. (kṛ) le moi. Egoïsme, amour-propre; orgueil.