वृत्ति सारूप्यमितरत्र ॥४॥
vṛtti sārūpyam-itaratra ||4||


[RS] 1.4 Lacking that, misconceptions (vritti) skew our perceptions.

[JW] 1.4 At other times it [the Self] takes the same form as the fluctuations [of mind stuff].

[SS] 1.4 At other times [the Self appears to] assume the forms of the mental modifications. [p7]

[TD] 1.4 The ability to understand the object is simply replaced by the mind's conception of that object or by a total lack of comprehension. [p150]

[EB] 1.4 Otherwise, at other times, [the seer] is absorbed in the changing states [of the mind]. [p24]


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(वृत्ति, vṛtti) = waves; changes; thought waves; lack of clarity
(सा, sā) = similar
(रूप्यम्, rūpyam) = form
(सारूप्यम्, sārūpyam) =  similar form
(इतर, itara) = different, otherwise
(इतरत्र, itaratra) = in other states, otherwise