The ten pairs (or twenty) attributes are:

• Heavy (Guru) - Light (Laghu)
• Slow/Dull (Manda) - Sharp (Tikshna)
• Cold (Shita) - Hot (Ushna)
• Oily (Snigdha) - Dry (Ruksha)
• Smooth (Shlakshna) - Rough (Khara)
• Dense (Sandra) - Liquid (Drava)
• Soft (Mrudu) - Hard (Kathina)
• Static (Sthira) - Mobile (Chala)
• Subtle (Sukshma) - Gross (Sthula)
• Clear (Vishada) - Cloudy (Avila) sometimes Sticky (Picchila)