ATMAN


Meaning of ATMAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈät-mən, -ˌmän ]

noun

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: Sanskrit ātman, literally, breath, soul; akin to Old English ǣthm breath

Date: 1785

1. Hinduism : the innermost essence of each individual

2. Hinduism : the supreme universal self : Brahma 2

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.