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Upadeśasāhasrī / 18. Tattvamasi (तत्त्वमसि) / 18.45
कूटस्थेनात्मना नित्यमात्मवानात्मनीव सः
kūṭasthenātmanā nityam ātmavān ātmanīva saḥ
The line
kūṭasthenātmana (कूटस्थेनात्मन), always, ātmava (आत्मव), in in the self, like, as if, he, that.
Where it sits
In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 18. Tattvamasi (तत्त्वमसि). That thou art. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: kūṭasthenātmanā (कूटस्थेनात्मना) + nityam (नित्यम्) + ātmavān (आत्मवान्) + ātmani (आत्मनि) + iva (इव) + saḥ (सः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| kūṭasthenātmanā (कूटस्थेनात्मना) | nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular | kūṭasthenātmana (कूटस्थेनात्मन) |
| nityam (नित्यम्) | indeclinable | always |
| ātmavān (आत्मवान्) | accusative plural, masculine | ātmava (आत्मव) |
| ātmani (आत्मनि) | locative singular | in the self |
| iva (इव) | indeclinable | like, as if |
| saḥ (सः) | nominative singular, masculine | he, that |
The phrases
kūṭasthenātmanā (कूटस्थेनात्मना) is kūṭasthenātmana (कूटस्थेनात्मन). It stands as nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. nityam (नित्यम्) is always. It stands as indeclinable. ātmavān (आत्मवान्) is ātmava (आत्मव). It stands as accusative plural, masculine.
ātmani (आत्मनि) is in the self. It stands as locative singular. iva (इव) is like, as if. It stands as indeclinable. The line joins them as ātmanīva (आत्मनीव). saḥ (सः) is he, that. It stands as nominative singular, masculine.
Sanskrit in this line
kūṭasthenātmanā (कूटस्थेनात्मना) is nominative singular, feminine, or instrumental singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do. The line joins them as ātmanīva (आत्मनीव).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss kūṭasthenātmanā (कूटस्थेनात्मना) and nityam (नित्यम्).
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18.46. avastusann (अवस्तुसन्न्) even. This, kūṭasthenātmana (कूटस्थेनात्मन), so, in that way.