Category: PhilosophyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

ଆତ୍ମା

/aatmaa/Roman

English meaning: Soul / Self

Odia Definition

(ଓଡ଼ିଆ)

ଆତ୍ମା ଜୀବର ଆଧ୍ୟାତ୍ମିକ ଅଂଶ ଯାହା ଅମର। ଓଡ଼ିଆ ବୈଷ୍ଣବ ଦର୍ଶନରେ ଆତ୍ମା ପରମ ବ୍ରହ୍ମର ଅଂଶ।

English Definition

The spiritual or immaterial part of a living being regarded as immortal. In Odia Vaishnava philosophy, the atma is considered a spark of the divine Brahman, as taught by the Panchasakha saints.

Example

ଆତ୍ମା ଓ ପରମାତ୍ମା ଭାରତୀୟ ଦର୍ଶନର ମୂଳ ଧାରଣା।

In English: Soul and the Supreme Soul are core concepts of Indian philosophy.

Synonyms

  • ଜୀବ

Literary Heritage

ଜୀବନ ଏକ ଯାତ୍ରା, ସତ୍ୟ ତାର ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ।

/jībana eka yātrā, satya tāra lakṣya./

Life is a journey; truth is its destination.

Madhusudan Rao · Poet and Social Reformer · 1853–1912

Kavita Manjusha

Kavita Manjusha — philosophical poem on the purpose of human existence

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