Verse 853

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। ॥ ८५३ ॥

In plain words

Those two contradict each other outright; their natures are simply different. Action is preceded by the idea "I am the doer" — knowledge is of another order altogether.

Close to the Sanskrit

Because of the mutual contradictoriness of those two, whose natures are different: action is preceded by the conception of doership; knowledge is of a different character.