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I am the Soul
793 does not knowingly commit papa. It might happen unknowingly, but the jiva never does it.
Those, from whose chitta the activity of papa has gone away, are the jnanis. The feelings of papa diminish in the same degree as the feeling of moha diminishes. Those in whom such a state prevails are jnanis; others are all in illusion. The jiva that is stuck in feelings of moha, lost in moha, cannot be categorised as jnani. Therefore, it is called a wayward jiva.
Now, how such jivas feel about the world, what their inner state is, will be told later ...
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