Brahma Sūtra 2.3.45

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

अपिच स्मर्यते

apica smaryate

Sūtra translation

Moreover it is so stated in Smmi.

In the tjvaragitas (Bhagavad-gita) also it is said that the soul is a part of the Lord, ‘ an eternal part of me becomes

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Numbered 2.3.44 in this text

Sūtra

अपि स्मर्यते

api smaryate

Sūtra translation

Moreover it is so stated in Smriti.

Smriti moreover declares the individual soul to be a part of the highest Person, 'An eternal part of myself becomes the individual soul (jîva)

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

अपि स्मर्यते

api smaryate

Sūtra translation

Moreover (he is so stated) in Smriti.

“ It is my part which is present in the living body as the eternal principle of life (the soul). (Gita XV. 7). Now

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