Ātman (Jainism)

Atman or Ātman may refer to:

Film

* ''Ātman'' (1975 film), a Japanese experimental short film directed by Toshio Matsumoto
* ''Atman'' (1997 film), a documentary film directed by Pirjo Honkasalo

People

* Pavel Atman (born 1987), Russian handball player

Religion

* ''Ātman'' (Jainism), or ''Jīva'', a philosophical term used within Jainism to identify the soul
* ''Ātman'' (Hinduism), meaning "Self", a philosophical concept common to all schools of Hindu philosophy
* ''Ātman'' (Buddhism), ''attā'' or ''attan'', a reference to the essential self
** '' Anattā'' or ''anātman'' — "not-self", central concept in Buddhism
* '' Atman jnana'' — "knowledge" in the context of Indian philosophy and religions

See also

* Ataman, a title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds
* World Soul (disambiguation)
* Atma (disambiguation)
* Divine soul (disambiguation)

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