In Hindu polytheism, a single principle, Atman, controls the myriad gods and spirits, humankind, and the… — Yuval Noah Harari
In Hindu polytheism, a single principle, Atman, controls the myriad gods and spirits, humankind, and the biological and physical world. Atman is the central essence or soul of the... universe.., of every individual and every phenomenon.
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