जन्मौषधिमन्त्रतपःसमाधिजाः सिद्धयः
English Translation
Perfections are attained through birth, herbs, mantras, austerity, and samadhi
जात्यन्तरपरिणामः प्रकृत्यापूरात्
English Translation
Transformation into another kind (species) is brought about by the filling in of nature
निमित्तमप्रयोजकं प्रकृतीनां वरणभेदस्तु ततः क्षेत्रिकवत्
English Translation
The incidental cause does not directly induce transformations; it only removes the obstacles, like a farmer irrigating his field
निर्माणचित्तान्यस्मितामात्रात्
English Translation
Created minds arise from the ego alone
प्रवृत्तिभेदे प्रयोजकं चित्तमेकमनेकेषाम्
English Translation
One mind is the driving force behind different activities in many minds
तत्र ध्यानजमनाशयम्
English Translation
There, the mind born of meditation is free from impressions
कर्माशुक्लाकृष्णं योगिनस्त्रिविधमितरेषाम्
English Translation
For a yogi, actions are neither white nor black, while for others they are of three kinds
ततस्तद्विपाकानुगुणानामेवाभिव्यक्तिर्वासनानाम्
English Translation
From that, the manifestation of the tendencies that are in accordance with the ripening of karma occurs
जातिदेशकालव्यवहितानामप्यानन्तर्यं स्मृतिसंस्कारयोरेकरूपत्वात्
English Translation
The continuity of memories and latent impressions persists, even if they are separated by differences in birth, place, or time, because they share a common essence
तासामनादित्वं चाशिषो नित्यत्वात्
English Translation
These latent impressions have no beginning and are eternal because the desire for self-preservation is eternal
हेतुफलाश्रयालम्बनैः सङ्गृहीतत्वादेषामभावे तदभावः
English Translation
These (impressions) are held together by cause, effect, support, and object; when these are absent, the impressions are absent
अतीतानागतं स्वरूपतोऽस्त्यध्वभेदाद्धर्माणाम्
English Translation
The past and future exist in their true form; the difference is due to the path taken by the qualities
ते व्यक्तसूक्ष्मा गुणात्मानः
English Translation
These qualities (guṇas) manifest as the gross, subtle, and primal states
परिणामैकत्वाद्वस्तुतत्त्वम्
English Translation
The object exists as a single reality due to the uniformity of transformation
वस्तुसाम्ये चित्तभेदात्तयोर्विभक्तः पन्थाः
English Translation
Although the object is the same, it appears differently to different minds
न चैकचित्ततन्त्रं वस्तु तदप्रमाणकं तदा किं स्यात्
English Translation
An object is not dependent on just one mind, otherwise, what would happen if that mind does not perceive it?
तदुपरागापेक्षित्वाच्चित्तस्य वस्तु ज्ञाताज्ञातम्
English Translation
An object is known or unknown depending on whether or not it is colored by the mind
सदा ज्ञाताश्चित्तवृत्तयस्तत्प्रभोः पुरुषस्यापरिणामित्वात्
English Translation
The activities of the mind are always known to the Seer (puruṣa) because the Seer is unchanging
न तत्स्वाभासं दृश्यत्वात्
English Translation
The mind itself is not self-illuminating because it is an object of perception
एकसमये चोभयानवधारणम्
English Translation
The mind cannot perceive two things simultaneously
चित्तान्तरदृश्ये बुद्धिबुद्धेरतिप्रसङ्गः स्मृतिसङ्करश्च
English Translation
If one mind were to perceive another mind, there would be confusion between the intellects and a mix-up of memories
चितेरप्रतिसङ्क्रमायास्तदाकारापत्तौ स्वबुद्धिसंवेदनम्
English Translation
The minds awareness of its own intellect arises when the mind does not move from one state to another and takes on the form of the object
द्रष्टृदृश्योपरक्तं चित्तं सर्वार्थम्
English Translation
The mind, when colored by both the Seer and the seen, is all-encompassing
तदसङ्ख्येयवासनाभिश्चित्रमपि परार्थं संहत्यकारित्वात्
English Translation
Although the mind is complex due to countless latent impressions, it functions for the purpose of another (the Seer) because it operates in association with the body and senses
विशेषदर्शिन आत्मभावभावनाविनिवृत्तिः
English Translation
For one who has seen the distinction, the belief in the mind as the self ceases
तदा विवेकनिम्नङ्कैवल्यप्राग्भारञ्चित्तम्
English Translation
Then the mind is inclined towards discriminative discernment and gravitates towards liberation
तच्छिद्रेषु प्रत्ययान्तराणि संस्कारेभ्यः
English Translation
When there are gaps (in the flow of discriminative knowledge), other thoughts arise from latent impressions
हानमेषां क्लेशवदुक्तम्
English Translation
The removal of these (emerging thoughts) is said to be like the removal of afflictions
प्रसङ्ख्यानेऽप्यकुसीदस्य सर्वथा विवेकख्यातेर्धर्ममेघः समाधिः
English Translation
For one who is uninterested even in the highest knowledge, who has reached discriminative discernment in every way, there arises the cloud of virtues (dharmamegha samādhi)
ततः क्लेशकर्मनिवृत्तिः
English Translation
From that arises the cessation of the afflictions and actions
तदा सर्वावरणमलापेतस्य ज्ञानस्यानन्त्याज्ज्ञेयमल्पम्
English Translation
Then, when the impurities that veil knowledge are removed, only a small portion of what is to be known remains
ततः कृतार्थानां परिणामक्रमसमाप्तिर्गुणानाम्
English Translation
Then, the purpose of the gunas, having served their purpose, comes to an end
क्षणप्रतियोगी परिणामापरान्तनिर्ग्राह्यः क्रमः
English Translation
The sequence (of transformations) is perceived at the final moment, as it corresponds with each moment
पुरुषार्थशून्यानां गुणानां प्रतिप्रसवः कैवल्यं स्वरूपप्रतिष्ठा वा चितिशक्तिरिति
English Translation
The dissolution of the guṇas, which are devoid of purpose for the puruṣa, is known as kaivalya, or the establishment in ones own essential nature, or the power of consciousness itself
