Brahma Sūtra 1.2.20

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

शारीरश्चोभयेऽपि हि भेदेनैनमधीयते

śārīraścobhaye'pi hi bhedenainamadhīyate

Sūtra translation

And the embodied soul (also cannot be understood by the internal ruler), for both also (i.e. both recensions of the Brihad Âranyaka) speak of it as different (from the internal ruler).

The word 'not' (in the Sûtra) has to be supplied from the preceding Sûtra. Although the attributes of seeing, &c., belong to the individual

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Numbered 1.2.21 in this text

Sūtra

उभयेऽपि हि भेदेनैनमधीयते

ubhaye'pi hi bhedenainamadhīyate

Sūtra translation

For both also speak of it as something different.

Both, i.e. the Mâdhyandinas as well as the Kânvas, distinguish in their texts the embodied soul, together with speech and other non-intelligent things, from

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

शारीरश्चोभयेऽपि हि भेदेनैनमधीयते

śārīraścobhaye'pi hi bhedenainamadhīyate

Sūtra translation

(.Nor) is the embodied soul (theinternal ruler) ; for both speak of the soul as distinct (from the Ruler within).

For both the Sakhins Madhyandina and Kanva read the texts which speak of the individual soul as distinct, from Atman, as conveyed, .by the.,

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