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	In [[Hinduism]], '''Purusha''' ("Cosmic] Man") is the "self" which pervades the [[universe]]. The [[Vedas\|Vedic]] divinities are considered to be the human mind's interpretation of the many facets of Purusha. According to [[mythology]], Purusha was dismembered by the [[god]]s -- his mind is the [[moon]], his eyes are the [[sun]], and his breath is the wind.		In [[Hinduism]], '''Purusha''' ("Cosmic] Man") is the "self" which pervades the universe. The [[Vedas\|Vedic]] divinities are considered to be the human mind's interpretation of the many facets of Purusha. According to [[mythology]], Purusha was dismembered by the [[god]]s -- his mind is the [[moon]], his eyes are the [[sun]], and his breath is the wind.

	In [[Samkhya]], a purusha is a sentient being's pure consciousness and true identity, to be contrasted with [[prakrti]], or the material world, which contains all their organs, senses, and intellectual faculties. The symbol below is [[aum]]. This is the first word uttered by God at creation.		In [[Samkhya]], a purusha is a sentient being's pure consciousness and true identity, to be contrasted with [[prakrti]], or the material world, which contains all their organs, senses, and intellectual faculties. The symbol below is [[aum]]. This is the first word uttered by God at creation.

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In [[Hinduism]], '''Purusha''' ("Cosmic] Man") is the "self" which pervades the [[universe]]. The [[Vedas|Vedic]] divinities are considered to be the human mind's interpretation of the many facets of Purusha. According to [[mythology]], Purusha was dismembered by the [[god]]s -- his mind is the [[moon]], his eyes are the [[sun]], and his breath is the wind.

In [[Samkhya]], a purusha is a sentient being's pure consciousness and true identity, to be contrasted with [[prakrti]], or the material world, which contains all their organs, senses, and intellectual faculties. The symbol below is [[aum]]. This is the first word uttered by God at creation.

==References==
*Wikipedia. (2005). ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purusha Purusha]''. Retrieved on July 19. 2005.

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