body and soul

Alan Sondheim sondheim at panix.com
Wed Jan 18 12:16:00 CET 2006



body and soul


The noun atman _soul_ is widely employed, in the singular (extremely
rarely in other numbers), as reflexive pronoun of all three persons.

The noun tanu _body_ is employed in the same manner (but in all numbers)
in the Veda.

(From Whitney's Sanskrit Grammar.)

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