different between sutratman vs atman

English

From Sanskrit ?????? (?tmán, “soul; self; essence”). Doublet of edder (“blood vessel”) and cognate with Old English ?þm (“breath”).

atman (plural atmans)

(Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Vedanta) The true self of an individual beyond identification with worldly phenomena, the essence of an individual, an infinitesimal part of Brahman.
- 2006, Karen Armstrong, The Great Transformation, Atlantic Books 2007, p. 84:
  The priests who were immersed in the ritual science of the Brahmanas began to speculate on the nature of the self, and gradually the word "atman" came to refer to the essential and eternal core of the human person, which made him or her unique.

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