[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c8.487 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.487 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.487 - **Language:** English ### [c8.487](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.487) MANOGUṆA. Man may do many things, right or wrong, good or bad, but it is the purity of your mind that matters. The following story is to illustrate how much your life depends on the quality of your thoughts (Manoguṇa). - [Previous: c8.486](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.486) - [Next: c8.488](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.488) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.487](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.487) · Pramāṇa