अविवेककृत: पुंसो ह्यर्थभेद इवात्मनि । गुणदोषविकल्पश्च भिदेव स्रजिवत्कृत: ॥ ३० ॥
aviveka-krtah pumso hy artha-bheda ivatmani guna-dosa-vikalpas ca bhid eva srajivat krtah
- aviveka-krtah
- done in ignorance, without mature consideration
- pumsah
- of the living entity
- hi
- indeed
- artha-bhedah
- differentiation of value
- iva
- like
- atmani
- in himself
- guna-dosa
- of quality and fault
- vikalpah
- imagination
- ca
- and
- bhit
- difference
- eva
- certainly
- sraji
- in a garland
- vat
- like
- krtah
- male.
As one mistakenly considers a flower garland to be a snake or experiences happiness and distress in a dream, so, in the material world, by a lack of careful consideration, we differentiate between happiness and distress, considering one good and the other bad.