4.20 - John Henry Thompson - Invent Your Future
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एक समये चोभयानवधारणम् ॥२०॥
eka samaye ch obhaya an avadharanam ||20||
[RS] 4.20 Nor can both the mind and the illuminating process be cognized simultaneously.
[JW] 4.20 And there cannot be a cognition of both [thinking-substance and thing] at the same time.
[SS] 4.20 The mind-stuff cannot perceive both subject and object simultaneously [which proves it is not self-luminous]. [p218]
[EB] 4.20 There cannot be discernment of both [the mind and the object it perceives] at the same time. [p438]
eka = one
samaye = situation; moment
eka-samaye = simultaneously
ca = and
ubhaya = both
an = not
avadhāraṇaṁ = recognize; understand; carry out