Verse 26

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In plain words

The body does not know, and the Real has no birth. Between the two, something else rises, the size of the body. It goes by many names: ahaṅkāra, the knot, bondage, the subtle body, the mind, saṃsāra, the jīva.

Word for word

The body does not know; of the Real there is no birth. Between them rises something else, of the body's size, bearing the names ahaṅkāra, knot, bondage, subtle body, mind, saṃsāra, jīva.