eight types of arrogance ［八慢］ ( hachi-man): Also, eight arrogances. They are (1) thinking that one is superior to others, though one is really inferior; (2) thinking that one is superior to others, when actually one is equal to them; (3) boasting of one’s superiority over others and belittling them; (4) thinking that one’s life, a temporary union of the five components, is permanent; (5) thinking that one has attained enlightenment when in fact one has not; (6) thinking that one is only slightly inferior to those who far surpass one; (7) thinking that one possesses virtue though one lacks virtue, and (8) thinking little of others or paying no respect to people of virtue or who are superior to oneself.