Verse 533

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। ॥ ५३३ ॥

In plain words

When you know 'I am so-and-so', that knowing doesn't wait on anything else - it's just there. It's exactly the same for the one who knows Brahman: 'I am Brahman' is knowledge just as immediate, just as plain.

Close to the Sanskrit

The knowledge 'I am Devadatta' is independent [requiring no other condition]; likewise, for the knower of Brahman too, the knowing 'I am Brahman' is equally direct and unconditioned.