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The term purusha literally means a man, | The term purusha literally means a man, holistic human being or a member or representative of a race or generation. This word also represents the soul of the universe.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, Purusha, Page 637</ref> A proper knowledge about all the elements of a particular purusha is very essential for the successful treatment. | ||
==Etymology and derivation== | ==Etymology and derivation== | ||