Original Text

sukhānuśayī rāgaḥ

Translation

Attachment is the result of pleasurable experiences

Terms

sukha (ease)
raga (attachment)

Background

Patañjali is not telling you to avoid pleasure. He is describing what happens afterward: you enjoyed something, and now part of the mind wants the enjoyment back. The affliction comes from the returning. Built identically to 2.08.