Brahma Sūtra 1.4.12

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

प्राणादयो वाक्यशेषात्

prāṇādayo vākyaśeṣāt

Sūtra translation

(The pañkajanâh are) the breath and so on, (as is seen) from the complementary passage.

The mantra in which the pañkajanâh are mentioned is followed by another one in which breath and four other things are mentioned for the

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

प्राणादयो वाक्यशेषात्

prāṇādayo vākyaśeṣāt

Sūtra translation

The breath, and so on, on the ground of the complementary passage.

We see from a complementary passage, viz. 'They who know the breath of breath, the eye of the eye, the ear of the ear,

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Numbered 1.4.13 in this text

Sūtra

प्राणादयोवाक्यशेषात्

prāṇādayovākyaśeṣāt

Sūtra translation

They are Prana and other (forms of Brahman only) as shown by the complementary passage.

“ The passage is, “ (They who know), the breath of breath, the eye of the eye, the ear of the ear, the food

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