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|title=Purusha
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|description=The term purusha literally means a man, holistic human being or a member or representative of a race or generation
|description=The term purusha literally means a man, holistic human being or a member or representative of a race or generation
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<p style="text-align:justify;">The term purusha literally means a man, holistic human being or a member or representative of a race or generation. This word also represents the soul of the universe.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, Purusha, Page 637</ref> A proper knowledge about all the elements of a particular purusha is very essential for the successful treatment. </p>
The term purusha literally means a man, holistic human being or a member or representative of a race or generation. This word also represents the soul of the universe.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, Purusha, Page 637</ref> A proper knowledge about all the elements of a particular purusha is very essential for the successful treatment.
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==Etymology and derivation==
==Etymology and derivation==
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Purusha is derived from two words. 'Pure shareere' meaning 'inside the body'and 'shete' meaning ' which resides'. So, the word ‘purusha’ means that which resides in body. [amarakosha]
Purusha is derived from two words. 'Pure shareere' meaning 'inside the body'and 'shete' meaning ' which resides'. So, the word ‘purusha’ means that which resides in body. [amarakosha]