This is the 692nd most frequent Marathi word.
मण
The Marathi word "मण" refers to a unit of weight, traditionally equal to approximately 40 kilograms.
Here, 'मण' refers to the hump, such as the prominent bony structure on the back of the ox.
एका बैलाच्या मणावर दोन गायी होते.
On the hump of an ox were two cows.
Here, 'मण' symbolically refers to resilience or backbone, indicative of strong willpower or physical strength.
त्याच्या शक्तीचा मण मोठा आहे.
The strength of his backbone is great.
In this context, 'मण' is used as a traditional unit of weight used in India.