Puruṣa
quoted 2 times by 2 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Puruṣa the idea
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
1 quoted · 1 reported
1 neutralin the voice of puruṣa (the self, personified) 1 , the knower (vidvān) 1
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in the voice of the knower (vidvān)
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Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) Anonymous (Vedic) 1 citation
The paragraph explicitly attributes a doctrinal claim ('holds this Puruṣa to be Brahman') to a named class of knower.
Therefore the knower holds this Puruṣa to be Brahman, for all the gods are gathered together upon the body within him.
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in the voice of puruṣa (the self, personified)
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Sāṃkhyakārikā Īśvarakṛṣṇa 1 neutral 1 citation
The verse presents a direct first-person statement attributed to the self.
"I have seen [her]" — so [thinks] the one [self], indifferent;
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