Brahma Sūtra 1.3.17

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

प्रसिद्धेश्च

prasiddheśca

Sūtra translation

And on account of the settled meaning.

The small ether within cannot denote anything but the highest Lord for this reason also, that the word 'ether' has (among other meanings) the

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Numbered 1.3.16 in this text

Sūtra

प्रसिद्धेश्च

prasiddheśca

Sūtra translation

And on account of the settled meaning.

The word 'ether,' moreover, is known to have, among other meanings, that of Brahman. Compare 'For who could breathe, who could breathe forth, if

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

प्रसिद्धेश्च

prasiddheśca

Sūtra translation

And on account of the settled acceptation (that that which is within subtle ether is Vishnu).

According to the text, " And there (in the heart) again is the limited sky, and in it that which untouched by sorrow abides,

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