The evil-hearted person cannot acquire a knowledge of the Self for his considering it as united with the three states although in reality it transcends them all. When, however, he perceives the limits under which the two, viz., union with the three states and separation from them are manifested, it is then that he becomes shorn of attachment and attains to Liberation.
पृथक्त्वात् सम्प्रयोगाच्च नासूयुर्वेद शाश्वतम्। स तयोरपवर्गज्ञो वीतरागो विमुच्यते॥