atman

Senso (Inglese)

The true self of an individual beyond identification with worldly phenomena, the essence of an individual, an infinitesimal part of Brahman.

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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈɑːtman/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Sanskrit आत्मन् (ātmán, “soul; self; ego; essence”). Doublet of edder (“blood vessel”) and cognate with Old English ǣþm (“breath”).

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