purusha (English, noun)
expansion: purusha (plural purushas)
Senses:
glosses: In early Vedas, a cosmic man whose sacrifice by the gods created all life.
tags: Hinduism
glosses: In the Upanishad, an abstract essence of self, spirit, and the Universal Principle that is eternal, without form and all-pervasive, distinguished from the mutable material world.
tags: Hinduism
Forms:
form: purushas
tags: plural
form: purusa
tags: alternative