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Ruga vs Rupa – What’s the difference?

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Ruga vs Rupa - What's the difference?
As nouns the difference between ruga and rupa is that ruga is (anatomy|biology) a crease or wrinkle while rupa is (buddhism) form, shape, outward appearance.

ruga

English

Noun

(rugae)

  • (anatomy, biology) a crease or wrinkle
  • :* 1997‘, the deadly water-snakes coil’d together like the ””’Rugæ” of a single great Brain, the gray and even illumination from the Sky. — Thomas Pynchon, ”Mason & Dixon

    • Anagrams

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    rupa

    English

    Noun

    (–)

  • (Buddhism) form, shape, outward appearance.

    • See also

    * skandha
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