mamata meaning in english

[Skt.] The interest or affection entertained for objects, from considering them as belonging to, or connected with oneself.abhimanamu. “vetajudambu panambu matabirusu, kathinadandambutaralaksikaniyivi, yanedivyasanambuledinti yandumamata, tagadugavimpadharunitalavibhunaku.” M. V. ii. 42. mamakaramu mama-karamu. n. Egoism, self regard, pride, arrogance, self-sufficiency, ahambhavamu. Attachment, love, prema.