Soma (Body)
Soma, in a biological context, refers to the body of an organism, particularly in contrast to the mind or soul. It encompasses all the physical structures, including organs, tissues, and cells, that make up a living being. The term is often used in discussions of anatomy and physiology to highlight the importance of the physical form in understanding life processes.
In some philosophical and psychological discussions, Soma can also represent the relationship between the body and the mind, emphasizing how physical health can influence mental well-being. This concept is explored in various fields, including psychology, medicine, and philosophy, highlighting the interconnectedness of bodily and mental states.