Brahma Sūtra 1.2.14

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

स्थानादिव्यपदेशाच्च

sthānādivyapadeśācca

Sūtra translation

And on account of the statement of place, and so on.

But how does the confined locality of the eye agree with Brahman which is omnipresent like the ether?—To this question we reply that there

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

स्थानादिव्यपदेशाच्च

sthānādivyapadeśācca

Sūtra translation

And on account of the statement as to abode, and so on.

Abiding within the eye, ruling the eye, and so on are predicated by scripture of the highest Self only, viz. in Bri. Up. III,

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

स्थानादिव्यपदेशाच्च

sthānādivyapadeśācca

Sūtra translation

And on account of the statement (of the power of the Lord displayed) in particular places, etc.

“ So whatever may be sprinkled here (in the eye), ghee or water, runs out both sides ” (Ch. IV-15). This and other texts

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