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A '''body''' encompasses all the members of a separate entity. Generally an entity of [[mass]] or [[people]]. A body of [[water]] is separate from the other [[lakes]] and [[rivers]]. A student body is a group of people; but most often a body refers to a group of organs. The [[Human Body]] is a primary example, but [[animals]] and [[plants]] also have "bodies". | A '''body''' encompasses all the members of a separate entity. Generally an entity of [[mass]] or [[people]]. A body of [[water]] is separate from the other [[lakes]] and [[rivers]]. A student body is a group of people; but most often a body refers to a group of organs. The [[Human Body]] is a primary example, but [[animals]] and [[plants]] also have "bodies". | ||
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| + | ==Body in Buddhism== | ||
| + | Body or ''Rupa'' in [[Sanskrit]] is the first of the [[Five aggregates]] in [[Buddhist]] philosophy of [[mind]]. | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[List of bodily organs]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Five Aggregates]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:29, July 13, 2016
A body encompasses all the members of a separate entity. Generally an entity of mass or people. A body of water is separate from the other lakes and rivers. A student body is a group of people; but most often a body refers to a group of organs. The Human Body is a primary example, but animals and plants also have "bodies".
Body in Buddhism
Body or Rupa in Sanskrit is the first of the Five aggregates in Buddhist philosophy of mind.