anatman
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editanatman (uncountable)
- (Buddhism) The doctrine that there is no transcendental ego or soul; that the perceived true self is an illusion. Corresponds to the Hinayana or Theravada Buddhist doctrine of anattā.
- (Hinduism) That which is other than the atman (self), such as the body.
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editBuddhist doctrine that there is no transcendental ego or soul
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editanatman m (uncountable)