Brahma Sūtra 1.3.8
Śaṅkara
Advaita Vedānta
Sūtra
भूमा संप्रसादादध्युपदेशात्
bhūmā saṃprasādādadhyupadeśāt
Sūtra translation
The bhûman (is Brahman), as the instruction about it is additional to that about the state of deep sleep (i.e. the vital air which remains awake even in the state of deep sleep).
We read (Ch. Up. VII, 23; 24), 'That which is much (bhûman) we must desire to understand.—Sir, I desire to understand it.—Where one sees
Rāmānuja
Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta
Numbered 1.3.7 in this text
Sūtra
भूमा संप्रसादादध्युपदेशात्
bhūmā saṃprasādādadhyupadeśāt
Sūtra translation
The bhûman (is the highest Self), as the instruction about it is additional to that about serenity.
The Chandogas read as follows: 'Where one sees nothing else, hears nothing else, knows nothing else, that is fulness (bhûman). Where one sees something
Madhva
Dvaita Vedānta
Sūtra
भूमासंप्रसादादध्युपदेशात्
bhūmāsaṃprasādādadhyupadeśāt
Sūtra translation
The perfect one (is Vishnu only), on account of the absolutely blissful nature described and His being declared * Superior to all’
For the perfect one is described as ‘ bliss'itself ’ in the Sruti, thereby showing that He essentially consists of blessedness ; and He