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Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s10.t6.30

Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s10.t6.30

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v1.c7.s10.t6.30

In Sanskrit, “Atman” has many meanings, including self, breathing, spirit, body, transcendent self, etc. In the Upanishads, however, the word is normally used to denote the following two meanings: