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Term: Atma

Definition:

The term "atma" originates from Hindu philosophy and represents the individual soul or self, regarded as eternal and divine. It is believed to be separate from the physical body and eternal.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses and Usages:

1. Popular Sense:
   • Noun: The individual soul, considered eternal and unchanging.
   • Example Sentence: In Hinduism, it is believed that the ultimate goal is to attain liberation and unite the individual atma with the universal brahman.
2. Local Sense:
   • Noun: The self or inner essence of a person.
   • Example Sentence: Through meditation, one can explore and understand the depths of their atma.

Related Products:

To learn more about atma and its significance in Hindu philosophy, you may be interested in the following books:

• Hindu Philosophy Books on Amazon
• Atma Books on Amazon