Brahma Sūtra 1.2.8
Śaṅkara
Advaita Vedānta
Sūtra
संभोगप्राप्तिरिति चेन्न वैशेष्यात्
saṃbhogaprāptiriti cenna vaiśeṣyāt
Sūtra translation
If it is said that (from the circumstance of Brahman and the individual soul being one) there follows fruition (on the part of Brahman); we say, no; on account of the difference of nature (of the two).
But, it may be said, as Brahman is omnipresent like ether, and therefore connected with the hearts of all living beings, and as it
Rāmānuja
Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta
Sūtra
संभोगप्राप्तिरिति चेन्न वैशेष्यात्
saṃbhogaprāptiriti cenna vaiśeṣyāt
Sūtra translation
Should it be said that there is attainment of fruition (of pleasure and pain); we reply, not so, on account of difference.
But, if the highest Brahman is assumed to dwell within bodies, like the individual soul, it follows that, like the latter, it is subject
Madhva
Dvaita Vedānta
Sūtra
सम्भोगप्राप्तिरितिचेन्न वैशेष्यात्
sambhogaprāptiriticenna vaiśeṣyāt
Sūtra translation
(Tim) if it be said that (the two) should equally partake (of the experiences), it 'is to be denied on account of the. difference. . .
. (That is), if the two, the individual soul and the Supreme L'&d, being in the same body should be sup- posed to equally