atman
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5ADJ.
deepest, identical
VERB + ATMAN
comprises, feel, knew, liberated, state, thought
ATMAN + NOUN
depths, manifestation, one's, punisha
PREP.
in, with
ADV.
generally
Definitions
noun
The true self of an individual beyond identification with worldly phenomena, the essence of an individual, an infinitesimal part of Brahman.
However, we have been led beyond this to a threefold analysis which in its western version is body-soul-spirit and in its eastern version body-mind-atman.
Atman is the manifestation of brahman in the human body. The central theme of the Upanishads is that in the liberated state the atman is identical with brahman.[…]The word atman is generally translated as soul, self or spirit. However, in view of the Western definition of the soul, atman and soul are not the same.[…]In the Western view, the soul is created by God. In the Hindu view, the atman, being eternal, is not created by God. It is a part of God.
noun
Alternative form of atman.
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4However, we have been led beyond this to a threefold analysis which in its western version is body-soul-spirit and in its eastern version body-mind-atman.
WiktionaryAtman is the manifestation of brahman in the human body. The central theme of the Upanishads is that in the liberated state the atman is identical with brahman.[…]The word atman is generally translate
WiktionaryThe human being in Hindu thought comprises Atman (or Punisha) and Maya (or Prakriti). The Hindu doctrine of Atman concerns one's deepest identity.
WiktionarySiddhartha already knew to feel Atman in the depths of his being, indestructible, one with the universe.
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