There are five types of misconceptions (vrittis), some of which are more agreeable than others: ||5||

• • Ayurveda, Ayurveda Initiative Global, India, PATANJALI YOGA SUTRAS, Sacred Texts,

Verse 5

वृत्तयः पञ्चतय्यः क्लिष्टाक्लिष्टाः ॥५॥

vr‌ttayaḥ pañcatayyaḥ kliṣṭākliṣṭāḥ ॥5॥

vr‌ttayaḥ = waves; lack of clarity; thought waves; misconceptions

pañcatayyaḥ = five-fold nature

kliṣṭa = burdensome, painful, disagreeable, unpleasant

akliṣṭaḥ = carefree, unencumbered, painless, agreeable, pleasant

There are five types of misconceptions (vrittis), some of which are more agreeable than others: ||5||

PATANJALI YOGA SUTRAS