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Yoga Sutra 1:4
Source: Sanskrit transliteration from The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Sri Swami Satchidananda)
VRTTI SARUPYAM ITARATRA.
Source: English translation from The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Sri Swami Satchidananda)
At other times [the Self appears to] assume the forms of the mental modifications.
Source: Sanskrit transliteration from Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (B.K.S. Iyengar)
vrtti sarupyam itaratra
Source: English translation from Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (B.K.S. Iyengar)
At other times, the seer identifies with the fluctuating consciousness.
Source: How to Know God: The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali (Swami Prabhavananda, Christopher Isherwood)
At other times, when he is not in the state of yoga, man remains identified with the thought-waves in the mind.
Source: English translation from The Heart of Yoga (T.K.V. Desikachar)
The ability to understand the object is simply replaced by the mind's conception of that object or by a total lack of comprehension.
Source: Sanskrit transliteration of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati)
vritti sarupyam itaratra
Source: English translation of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati)
At other times, when one is not in Self-realization, the Seer appears to take on the form of the modifications of the mind field, taking on the identity of those thought patterns.
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