noun
rupa
noun
1
Form, shape, or outward appearance — a term used in Indian philosophy and religious texts.
"Buddhist teachings describe rupa as the physical form aspect of existence."
How to Use Rupa
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA Sanskrit-derived term for physical form or appearance, often used in philosophical or religious contexts.
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Etymology
From Sanskrit रूप (rūpá), meaning "form, shape, figure."