atma
mən
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| —n | |
| 1. | the personal soul or self; the thinking principle as manifested in consciousness |
| 2. | Brahman considered as the Universal Soul, the great Self or Person that dwells in the entire created order |
| [from Sanskrit ātman breath; compare Old High German ātum breath] | |
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atman
1785, from Skt. atma "essence, breath, soul," from PIE *etmen "breath" (a root found in Skt. and Gmc.; cf. O.E. æðm, Du. adem, O.H.G. atum "breath," O.E. eþian, Du. ademen "to breathe").
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