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anattas

anattas is the plural of anatta.

Meaning of anatta

Noun

anatta (countable and uncountable, plural anattas)

  1. The idea that there is no separate self or soul; egolessness. One of the three marks of existence.
    • The texts indicate that when the Buddha's first disciples heard about anatta, their hearts were filled with joy and they immediately experienced Nirvana.2009, Karen Armstrong, The Case for God, Vintage, published 2010, page 33
    Synonyms:
    egolessness

Questions about anattas

What is anattas the plural of?
Anattas is the plural of anatta.

Words near anattas in the dictionary

  1. anatropical
  2. anatropous
  3. anatropously
  4. anatropy
  5. anatta
  6. anattas
  7. anatto
  8. anatumomab mafenatox
  9. anaudia
  10. anaulacorhize
  11. anaunter

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