Verse 542

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US-P18.131ab ।US-P18.131cd ॥

In plain words

Even when Atman is apprehended, the three factors would have to be present. The instrument and object cannot become agents merely through their connection with Atman.

Close to the Sanskrit

Even in apprehending the Self, the three factors would be possible here. Instrument and object would not acquire agency through attachment to the Self.