Ātman (Buddhism)
Buddhist concept of self / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the concept in Buddhism. For the concept in Hinduism, see Ātman (Hinduism). For other uses, see Atman (disambiguation).
Ātman (/ˈɑːtmən/), attā or attan in Buddhism is the concept of self, and is found in Buddhist literature's discussion of the concept of non-self (Anatta).[1] Most Buddhist traditions and texts reject the premise of a permanent, unchanging atman (self, soul).[2][3]
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