# Mana

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'''Mana''' may refer to:
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==Religion and mythology==
* [Mana (Oceanian cultures)](/source/Mana_(Oceanian_cultures)), the spiritual life force energy or healing power that permeates the universe in Melanesian and Polynesian mythology
* [Mana (food)](/source/Mana_(food)), archaic name for manna, an edible substance mentioned in the Bible and Quran
* [Mana (Mandaeism)](/source/Mana_(Mandaeism)), a term roughly equivalent to the philosophical concept of 'nous' 
* [Māna](/source/M%C4%81na), a Buddhist term for 'pride', 'arrogance', or 'conceit'
* [Mana (Finnish mythology)](/source/Mana_(Finnish_mythology)), or Tuonela, the realm of the dead or the underworld
* [Maná Church](/source/Man%C3%A1_Church), a Portuguese neopentecostalist church

==Arts, entertainment and media==
===Music===
* [Maná](/source/Man%C3%A1), a Mexican rock group
**[''Maná'' (album)](/source/Man%C3%A1_(album)), 1987
* [''Mana'' (Nemesea album)](/source/Mana_(Nemesea_album)), 2004
* [Mana (Finnish musician)](/source/Mana_(Finnish_musician)), drummer of the rock band Lordi
* [Mana (Japanese musician)](/source/Mana_(Japanese_musician))
* Mana, Japanese musician and vocalist of the band [Chai](/source/Chai_(band))
* [Mana Mana](/source/Mana_Mana), a Finnish rock group
* [Mana Music](/source/Mana_Music), a music supervision company based in Australia and New Zealand
* ''Mana'', an album by [Idle Hands (band)](/source/Idle_Hands_(band)), 2019

===Other uses in arts, entertainment and media===
* [Mana (gaming)](/source/Mana_(gaming)), or magic, an attribute assigned to characters in role-playing or video games
* [''Mana'' (series)](/source/Mana_(series)), a role-playing game series 
* Mana, a title serialized in South Korean manhwa magazine ''[Wink](/source/Wink_(manhwa))''
* [Mana (magazine)](/source/Mana_(magazine)), an Estonian magazine published outside Estonia
* [''Mana'' (newspaper)](/source/Mana_(newspaper)), a multi-lingual Polynesian newspaper published in New Zealand

==People==
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* [Mana (given name)](/source/Mana_(given_name)), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
* [Mana (skeleton)](/source/Mana_(skeleton)), a 3000-year-old human skeleton discovered in Fiji
* [Florent Parfait Mana](/source/Florent_Parfait_Mana), Malagasy politician
* [Laura Mañá](/source/Laura_Ma%C3%B1%C3%A1) (born 1968), Spanish film director
* [Mohammed Mana](/source/Mohammed_Mana) (1950–2025), Nigerian politician
* [Rabbi Mana II](/source/Rabbi_Mana_II), Jewish Amora sage

==Places==
===Communities===
* [Mana, Burkina Faso](/source/Mana%2C_Burkina_Faso)
* [Mana (woreda)](/source/Mana_(woreda)), Ethiopia
* [Mana, French Guiana](/source/Mana%2C_French_Guiana)
* [Mana, India](/source/Mana%2C_India)
* [Mana, Orhei](/source/Mana%2C_Orhei), Moldova
* [Mana, New Zealand](/source/Mana%2C_New_Zealand)
** [Mana railway station](/source/Mana_railway_station)
** [Mana (New Zealand electorate)](/source/Mana_(New_Zealand_electorate))
* [Maná, Corozal, Puerto Rico](/source/Man%C3%A1%2C_Corozal%2C_Puerto_Rico)
* [Mana (Ivanjica)](/source/Mana_(Ivanjica)), Serbia
* [Maňa](/source/Ma%C5%88a), Slovakia
* [La Maná Canton](/source/La_Man%C3%A1_Canton), Ecuador

===Features===
* [Mana (Russia)](/source/Mana_(Russia)), a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai
* [Mana (French Guiana)](/source/Mana_(French_Guiana)), a river 
* [Måna](/source/M%C3%A5na), a river in Tinn, Norway
* [Mana Island (Croatia)](/source/Mana_Island_(Croatia)), in [Kornati](/source/Kornati) archipelago
* [Mana Island (Fiji)](/source/Mana_Island_(Fiji))
* [Mana Island (New Zealand)](/source/Mana_Island_(New_Zealand))
* [Mana Mountain](/source/Mana_Mountain), Antarctica
* [Mana Pass](/source/Mana_Pass), a mountain pass between India and Tibet
* [Mana Peak](/source/Mana_Peak), a mountain in India

==Other uses==
* [Mana (Jungian psychology)](/source/Mana_(Jungian_psychology)), an archetypal figure of the wise old person
* [Mana Movement](/source/Mana_Movement), formerly the Mana Party, in New Zealand 
* [Mana Party (India)](/source/Mana_Party_(India))
* [Mana College](/source/Mana_College), in Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
* [Illam](/source/Illam), or Mana, the house of a Nambudiri Brahmin in Kerala, India; or, metaphorically, the family lineage
* ''Mana'', one of the [Nepalese customary units of measurement#Volume](/source/Nepalese_customary_units_of_measurement)

==See also==
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* ''[Mana and Mani](/source/Mana_and_Mani)'', a 1979 children's opera
* [MANA (disambiguation)](/source/MANA_(disambiguation))
* [MaNa (disambiguation)](/source/MaNa_(disambiguation))
* [Manas (disambiguation)](/source/Manas_(disambiguation))
* [Manna (disambiguation)](/source/Manna_(disambiguation))
* [Jana Gana Mana (disambiguation)](/source/Jana_Gana_Mana_(disambiguation)), the national anthem of India

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