Devatman, Devātman, Deva-atman: 7 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Devātman (देवात्मन्).—a.

1) consecrated, holy, sacred.

2) of a divine nature. (-m.)

1) the divine soul; ते ध्यानयोगानुगताऽ पश्यन् देवात्मशक्तिं स्वगुणैर्निगूढाम् (te dhyānayogānugatā' paśyan devātmaśaktiṃ svaguṇairnigūḍhām) Śvet. Up.1.3.

2) the holy fig-tree.

Devātman is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and ātman (आत्मन्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Devātman (देवात्मन्).—mfn. (-tmā-tmā-tma) 1. One with or identified with a deity. 2. Belonging to a deity, consecrated, sacred. m.

(-tmā) The holy, fig tree, (Ficus religiosa.) E. deva, and ātman the self or soul.

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

Devātman (देवात्मन्).—[masculine] the divine soul.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Devātman (देवात्मन्):—[from deva] m. the divine soul, [Śvetāśvatara-upaniṣad i, 3]

2) [v.s. ...] Ficus Religiosa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] mfn. being of d° nature, containing a deity, sacred, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Devātman (देवात्मन्):—[devā+tman] (tmā) 5. m. The holy fig-tree. a. One with a god; sacred.

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Devatman in German

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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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