Brahma Sūtra 3.2.4

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

सूचकश्च हि श्रुतेराचक्षते च तद्विदः

sūcakaśca hi śruterācakṣate ca tadvidaḥ

Sūtra translation

(Not altogether) for it (the dream) is indicative (of the future), according to 6ruti ; the experts also declare this.

Well then, as dreams are mere illusion, they do not contain a particle of reality ?—Not so, we reply; for dreams are prophetic of

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

सूचकश्च हि श्रुतेराचक्षतेच तद्विदः

sūcakaśca hi śruterācakṣateca tadvidaḥ

Sūtra translation

(The Dream creation it not unreal) ; for it is indicatory (of coming good or evil), as indeed appears from Sruti and at those that know the truth affirm (its reality).

Notwithstanding the absence of any other material and means, the Lord shows the things of dream as indicative of good or evil. The Sruti

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No separate sūtra is printed here in Rāmānuja’s text.