Sutratman

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit सूत्र (sūtra, “thread”) and आत्मन् (ātman, “self”).

Proper noun

Sutratman

  1. (Hinduism) The "String Soul" or "Thread-Self": the cosmic soul, one aspect of the cosmic supreme being.
  2. The soul's consciousness-stream.

References

  • Occult Glossary a Compendium of Oriental and Theosophical Terms, by G. Depurucker, Rider & Co.: 1933, page 170.
  • The Devī Gītā the Song of the Goddess ; a Translation, Annotation..., by Cheever Mackenzie Brown, SUNY Press: 1998, page 74.

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