bhautikvadi | भौतिकवादी

Bhautikvadi (Devanagari: भौतिकवादी; ISO 15919: bhautikavādī) refers to a person defined by two primary characteristics:

1. Body Identification: Someone who identifies strongly with their physical body (the material self).
2. Empiricism: An empiricist—a person who is committed to believing only what can be perceived through the five senses.

Further Reading and Reference

• Also written as bhautikvaadi
• Related Concepts:
  • Adhyatmavaadi
  • Svarupavarika Maya
  • Maya—Cosmic Power