Brahma Sūtra 3.3.13

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

इतरे त्वर्थसामान्यात्

itare tvarthasāmānyāt

Sūtra translation

But other (attributes are valid for all passages relative to Brahman), the purport being the same.

Other attributes, however, such as bliss and so on which scripture sets forth for the purpose of teaching the true nature of Brahman arc

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

इतरे त्वर्थसामान्यात्

itare tvarthasāmānyāt

Sūtra translation

But the others, on account of equality with the thing.

Those other qualities which are 'equal to the thing,' i. e. which are attributes determining the essential character of the thing, and therefore necessarily

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Numbered 3.3.14 in this text

Sūtra

इतरे त्वर्थसामान्यात्

itare tvarthasāmānyāt

Sūtra translation

And the other (qualities) are to be necessarily com- prehended in one mental act by others, according to the results they are entitled to.

The other qualities r(i.e., all those that are between the four mentioned for men and the all meant for Brahma) with reference to the

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