Associations to the word «Numen»

Wiktionary

NUMEN, noun. A divinity, especially a local or presiding god

Dictionary definition

NUMEN, noun. A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion).

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin