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anātman

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɑn ˈɑːtman

Definitions

  1. The doctrine that there is no transcendental ego or soul and the perceived true self is an illusion. It corresponds to the Hinayana or Theravada Buddhist doctrine of anatta.
  2. That which is other than the atman (self), such as the body.

Equivalents

Françaisanâtman
Portuguêsanatman
日本語無我
5 more languages
Қазақ тіліанатман
한국어무아
မြန်မာအနတ္တ
Tiếng Việtvô ngã

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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