purusa

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A form of purusha — In early Vedas, a cosmic man whose sacrifice by the gods created all life.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounpurusa (plural purusas)

plural purusas

  1. alternativeAlternative form of purusha.
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APA

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “purusa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purusa.

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