Brahma Sūtra 3.3.19

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

समान एवं चाभेदात्

samāna evaṃ cābhedāt

Sūtra translation

In the same (..Sakha also) it is thus (i.e. there is unity of vidya), on account of the non-difference (of the object of meditation).

. In the Agnirahasya forming part of the Va^asaneyi-.yakha there is a vidya called the .Sa;/<^/ilya-vidya, in which we meet with the following statement

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

समान एवं चाभेदात्

samāna evaṃ cābhedāt

Sūtra translation

And (the qualities) thus being equal, on account of non-difference.

In the book of the Vâjasaneyaka, called Agnirahasya, we meet with a meditation on Brahman called Sândilyavidyâ; and there is also a Sândilya-vidyâ in

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Numbered 3.3.20 in this text

Sūtra

समान एव चाभेदात्

samāna eva cābhedāt

Sūtra translation

Still, the comprehension (in the case of some) must be only of general attributes, the special not being different from, (being implied by, them).

Even among the extraordinary attributes, the com- prehension must take place only of the general attributes but not of the occasional attributes separately such

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