महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-292, verse-46

असत्त्वं सत्त्वमात्मानमतत्त्वं तत्त्वमात्मनः ।
अमृत्युर्मृत्युमात्मानमचरश्चरमात्मनः ॥४६॥

46. asattvaṁ sattvamātmānamatattvaṁ tattvamātmanaḥ ,
amṛtyurmṛtyumātmānamacaraścaramātmanaḥ.

46. asattvam sattvam ātmānam atattvam tattvam ātmanaḥ
amṛtyuḥ mṛtyum ātmānam acaraḥ caram ātmanaḥ

46. asattvam sattvam ātmānam atattvam tattvam ātmanaḥ
amṛtyuḥ mṛtyum ātmānam acaraḥ caram ātmanaḥ

46. Though non-material (asattva), it regards itself (ātman) as material existence (sattva); though fundamentally not a constituent of (material) reality (atattva), it regards its own nature (ātman) as (material) reality (tattva). Though immortal (amṛtyu), it considers itself (ātman) to be death; and though immobile (acara), it considers its own nature (ātman) to be mobile.

Words meanings summery:

• असत्त्वम् (asattvam) - non-existence, non-being, non-material

• सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - existence, being, reality, material existence, goodness

• आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - himself, the self (ātman)

• अतत्त्वम् (atattvam) - non-reality, unreality, not of (material) reality

• तत्त्वम् (tattvam) - reality, truth, essence, principle, material reality

• आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of the self, its own (ātman)

• अमृत्युः (amṛtyuḥ) - immortal, without death

• मृत्युम् (mṛtyum) - death

• आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - himself, the self (ātman)

• अचरः (acaraḥ) - immobile, non-moving

• चरम् (caram) - mobile, moving

• आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of the self, its own (ātman)

Words meanings and morphology

असत्त्वम् (asattvam) - non-existence, non-being, non-material

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of asattva

asattva - non-existence, non-being, non-material

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+sattva)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• sattva – existence, being, reality, goodness, a quality of nature (guṇa)
  noun (neuter)

सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - existence, being, reality, material existence, goodness

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sattva

sattva - existence, being, reality, goodness, a quality of nature (guṇa)

आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - himself, the self (ātman)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)

अतत्त्वम् (atattvam) - non-reality, unreality, not of (material) reality

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of atattva

atattva - non-reality, unreality, not an essence

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+tattva)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• tattva – reality, truth, essence, principle
  noun (neuter)

तत्त्वम् (tattvam) - reality, truth, essence, principle, material reality

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tattva

tattva - reality, truth, essence, principle

आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of the self, its own (ātman)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)

अमृत्युः (amṛtyuḥ) - immortal, without death

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of amṛtyu

amṛtyu - immortal, without death

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mṛtyu)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• mṛtyu – death
  noun (masculine)

मृत्युम् (mṛtyum) - death

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu

mṛtyu - death

आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - himself, the self (ātman)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)

अचरः (acaraḥ) - immobile, non-moving

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of acara

acara - immobile, non-moving

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+cara)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• cara – moving, mobile
  adjective (masculine)

चरम् (caram) - mobile, moving

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of cara

cara - moving, mobile

आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of the self, its own (ātman)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)