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Atma means soul or self or conscious.  The term also denotes other meanings like spirit, breath, individuality, peculiarity, character, nature etc. <ref> Available from http://spokensanskrit.org/index.php?tran_input=AtmA&direct=se&script=hk&link=yes&mode=3<ref/> Atma is the connection to knowledge depository (dnyanapratisandhata). (Chakrapani on Cha.Su.1/42)  Atma is a fundamental element. (Cha.Su.1/48). It is the element of consciousness in holistic human being. (Cha.Su.1/46-47, 8/4, Sha.1/16)   
Atma means soul or self or conscious.  The term also denotes other meanings like spirit, breath, individuality, peculiarity, character, nature etc. <ref>Available from http://spokensanskrit.org/index.php?tran_input=AtmA&direct=se&script=hk&link=yes&mode=3</ref> Atma is the connection to knowledge depository (dnyanapratisandhata). (Chakrapani on Cha.Su.1/42)  Atma is a fundamental element. (Cha.Su.1/48). It is the element of consciousness in holistic human being. (Cha.Su.1/46-47, 8/4, Sha.1/16)   


===Etymology and derivation===
===Etymology and derivation===