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Look up mana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mana is a concept in Polynesian mythology, borrowed into anthropology as well as works of fantasy.
Mana may also refer to:
- A variant spelling of Manna, the food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus
- Mana Motuhake, a New Zealand political party
- Mana Maori Movement, a New Zealand political party
- Operation Manna, a World War II humanitarian food drop
- The traditional house of Nambuthiris of India
- Mana, a social-software based funding system for net-art created by the netznetz community in Vienna
- Mana Genita, a Roman goddess who presided over burials
- Mana mutra, the practice of drinking one's own urine as a medicine
In geography:
- Mana, Guyane, a commune of French Guiana overseas département of France
- Mana, Hawaii, a place in Hawaii County, Hawaii
- Mana Island, New Zealand, the smaller of two islands off the southwest coast of the North Island of New Zealand
- Mana Pools, a wildlife conservation area and National Park in Western Zimbabwe
- Mana River (Guyane), a river in French Guiane
- Mana River, a river in the Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
- Maňa, a village in Slovakia
- Mana (woreda), a district in Ethiopia
In entertainment:
- Mana (musician), a Japanese artist and founder of Malice Mizer and Moi dix Mois
- Mana Neyestani, a Iranian cartoonist of Azari origin
- Mana Nishiura, a drummer for Japanese alternative rock band Shonen Knife
- Mana Mu, Cypriot entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997
- Maná, a Mexican rock group
- Mana, a character in the Mermaid Saga anime/manga series
- Manna (novel), a fictional novel by Marshall Brain that extrapolates trends in technology and ramifications
- Magic points, units of magical power used in many games
- Mana Kirishima, a character in the video game Girlfriend of Steel
- The Seiken Densetsu series (Mana series) of console role-playing games
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