Verse 570

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US-P18.160ab ।US-P18.160cd ॥

In plain words

The conviction 'I am miserable' arises inevitably from identifying with the body, just as the notion of wearing earrings belongs to one who takes on that identity.

Close to the Sanskrit

The firm conviction 'I am miserable' arises from identification with the body and the like, just as the notion of being an earring-wearer belongs to one who identifies with the adjuncts.