Tattva Bodhaतत्त्वबोधः
Tattva Bodha · passage 13
The real and the unreal
तत्त्वविवेकः कः? आत्मा सत्यं तदन्यत् सर्वं मिथ्येति ।
tattvavivekaḥ kaḥ? ātmā satyaṃ tadanyat sarvaṃ mithyeti |
What is the discerning of truth? That the Self is real, and all else apart from it is unreal.
In plain words
What is the discernment of truth (tattva-viveka)? It is the conviction: the Self (ātman) is real, and everything other than the Self is unreal (mithyā).
The terms set down here
- mithyā