Annatman, Annātman, Anna-atman: 2 definitions

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Annatman means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Annātman (अन्नात्मन्).—m. Brahman as represented by food.

Annātman is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anna and ātman (आत्मन्). See also (synonyms): annabrahman.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Annātman (अन्नात्मन्):—I. [tatpurusha compound] m.

(-tmā) The same as annabrahman; e. g. yaḥ kaścinmā māmannamannārthibhyo dadāti prayacchati annātmanā bravīti &c. Ii. [bahuvrihi compound] m.

(-tmā) Having the nature of anna 2. 2. Comp. the passage s. v. annaja. E. anna and ātman.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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