Attamana
āttamana(s) , adj. (= Pali attamana(s), which is also, but less often, represented by āptamana(s) , q.v. , on which cf. CPD s.v. attamanas, which fails to note occurrence of āpta° in BHS ), glad at heart, delighted ; esp. in certain formulas; applied to the audience at the end of a discourse by Buddha, e.g. Mv i.61.8 idam avocad bhagavān, āttamano ( n. sg. m. ) āyuṣmān Mahāmaudgalyāyano bhagavato bhāṣitam abhyanandat; Divy 197.26 idam avocad bhagavān, āttamanasas te bhikṣavo 'bhyanandan; often in a series of synonyms, as tuṣṭa udagra āttamanāḥ pramuditaḥ prītisaumanasyajātaḥ Gv 99.15 ; Suv 9.7—8 ; plurals of the same words SP 209.9—10 ; and variations, as hṛṣṭā tuṣṭā āttamanā ( n. pl. m. ) pramudita-prītisaumanasyajātā Mv i.230.20 ; more briefly, tuṣṭo āttamano abhūt Mv ii.195.10 ; tuṣṭo āttamanā ( n. sg. m. ) imaṃ udānam udānaye ( aor. ) i.351.13 ; dātāraṃ ca dṛṣṭvā āttamanā bhavati sumanaskaḥ Bbh 4.24 ; sattvā āttamanaso 'bhūvan RP 37.8—9 ; Indra āttamanā ( n. sg. m. ) tasyāṃ velāyāṃ … Divy 195.24 ; dṛṣṭvā ca bhavati (bhoti) āttamanā ( n. sg. f. ) Mv i.213.13 = ii.16.16 ; doubled (intensive āmreḍita), sā 'ttamanāttamanā(ḥ) she, greatly delighted , Divy 2.8 ; Av i.14.11 ; so 'py āttamanāttamanā(ḥ) Divy 2.11 ; Av i.14.13 ; similarly Divy 440.24 ; neg. anāttamanā(ḥ) Karmav 22.10 (follows atiśayitaroṣaś caṇḍībhūto). Once printed attamanas , q.v. This word is to be analyzed as a cpd. of Skt. ātta, ppp. of ā-dā, with manas. The alternant āptamanas is analyzable as āpta, ppp. of āp ( cf. manaāpa, manāpa ) plus manas. Pali attamana(s) could represent both; both may be Sktization s of that MIndic form.