Category: PhilosophyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Advanced
आत्मा
/aatma/Roman
English meaning: Soul / Atman
Nepali Definition
(नेपाली)आत्मा भनेको मानव प्राणीको आध्यात्मिक वा अ-भौतिक अंश हो। हिन्दू दर्शनमा आत्मा शाश्वत र ब्रह्मसँग अभिन्न मानिन्छ। बौद्ध विचारमा अनात्मा (कुनै स्थायी आत्मा नहुने) केन्द्रीय अवधारणा हो।
English Definition
The spiritual or immaterial part of a human being. In Hindu philosophy, Atman (soul) is eternal and identical with Brahman (universal consciousness). In Buddhist thought, the concept of no-self (anatta) is central.
Example
“हिन्दू दर्शनमा आत्मा अमर र शाश्वत मानिन्छ।”
In English: “In Hindu philosophy, the soul is considered immortal and eternal.”
Synonyms
- जीव
- प्राण
Antonyms / Opposites
- शरीर
Literary Heritage
“जीवन एक रहस्य हो, मृत्यु त्यसको उत्तर।”
/jīvana eka rahasya ho, mṛtyu tyasako uttara./
“Life is a mystery; death is its answer.”
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- Language
- नेपाली
- Nepali
- Script
- Devanagari
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
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