ya atmano drsya-gunesu sann iti
vyavasyate sva-vyatirekato 'budhah
vinanuvadam na ca tan manisitam
samyag yatas tyaktam upadadat puman
yah-anyone who; atmanah-of his own real identity, the soul; drsya-gunesu-among the visible objects, beginning with the body; san-being situated in that position; iti-thus; vyavasyate-continues to act; sva-vyatirekatah-as if the body were independent of the soul; abudhah-a rascal; vina anuvadam-without proper analytical study; na-not; ca-also; tat-the body and other visible objects; manisitam-such considerations having been discussed; samyak-fully; yatah-because he is a fool; tyaktam-are rejected; upadadat-accepts this body as reality; puman-a person.