Brahma Sūtra 1.1.19

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

अस्मिन्नस्य च तद्योगं शास्ति

asminnasya ca tadyogaṃ śāsti

Sūtra translation

And, moreover, it (i.e. Scripture) teaches the joining of this (i.e. the individual soul) with that, (i.e. the Self consisting of bliss), on that (being fully known).

And for the following reason also the term, 'the Self consisting of bliss,' cannot denote either the pradhâna or the individual soul. Scripture teaches

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Numbered 1.1.20 in this text

Sūtra

अस्मिन्नस्य च तद्योगं शास्ति

asminnasya ca tadyogaṃ śāsti

Sūtra translation

And Scripture teaches the joining of this (i.e. the individual soul) with that (i.e. bliss) in that (i.e. the ânandamaya).

'A flavour he is indeed; having obtained a flavour this one enjoys bliss' (Taitt. Up. II, 7). This text declares that this one, i.e.

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

अस्मिन्नस्य च तद्योगं शास्ति

asminnasya ca tadyogaṃ śāsti

Sūtra translation

And (because) in this context, (the text explains) the relation of him to Them (dnandamaya, etc., both here and in heaven).

‘ Of him,’ of the soul; ‘And’ implies the accumula- tion of grounds. He obtains all desires by means of the Lord (through the

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