Brahma Sūtra 1.4.17
Śaṅkara
Advaita Vedānta
Sūtra
जीवमुख्यप्राणलिङ्गान्नेति चेत्तद्व्याख्यातम्
jīvamukhyaprāṇaliṅgānneti cettadvyākhyātam
Sūtra translation
If it be said that this is not so, on account of the inferential marks of the individual soul and the chief vital air; we reply that that has already been explained.
It remains for us to refute the objection that on account of the inferential marks of the individual soul and the chief vital air,
Rāmānuja
Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta
Sūtra
जीवमुख्यप्राणलिङ्गान्नेति चेत्तद्व्याख्यातम्
jīvamukhyaprāṇaliṅgānneti cettadvyākhyātam
Sūtra translation
Should it be said that this is not so on account of the inferential marks of the individual soul and the chief vital air; we reply that this has been explained before.
With reference to the plea urged by the Pûrvapakshin that, owing to inferential marks pointing to the individual soul, and the circumstance of mention
Madhva
Dvaita Vedānta
Numbered 1.4.18 in this text
Sūtra
जीवमुख्यप्राणलिङ्गादिति चेत्तद्व्याख्यातम्
jīvamukhyaprāṇaliṅgāditi cettadvyākhyātam
Sūtra translation
If it be said that from the special attributes, the individual soul and the chief of breaths are declared by the toords, tee say ‘no’ ; for it has been explained.
It has been said that a thing is denoted by the name of that which rules it. This circumstance is the charac- teristic of