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Chapter 2 Verse 5
Original Verse
अनित्याशुचिदुःखानात्मसु नित्यशुचिसुखात्मख्यातिरविद्या ॥ २.५ ॥

anityāśuciduḥkhānātmasu nityaśucisukhātmakhyātiravidyā || 2.5 ||

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Rama Prasada

English Translation

Ignorance is taking the non-eternal for the eternal, the impure for the pure, pain for pleasure, and the non-self for the self.

Simple English

English Translation

Ignorance is mistaking the impermanent for the permanent, the impure for the pure, pain for pleasure, and the non-self for the self.