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The unintelligent regard Me — the unmanifested — as having come into manifestation, not knowing My supreme, immutable, and unsurpassed state.

The foolish regard Me, the unmanifested, as come into manifestation, not knowing My supreme state — immutable and transcendental.

The unillumined, not knowing My higher nature — changeless and transcendent — think Me as though passed from the Unmanifested into manifestation.

Not knowing my transcendant and immutable supreme nature, the ignorant think that I, who am unmanifested, am come into a visible manifestation.

The unwise — not perceiving Me behind My veil of light — think Me as though concealed, born on earth to serve some earthly aim.

The unintelligent, not knowing my transcendent and immutable condition, which is beyond all, think me, who am unmanifested, to have become manifest.