Brahma Sūtra 4.2.1

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

वाङ्मनसि दर्शनाच्छब्दाच्च

vāṅmanasi darśanācchabdācca

Sūtra translation

Speech (is merged) in mind, on account of this being seen, and of the scriptural statement.

Being about to describe the path of the gods which leads those who possess the lower kind of knowledge towards the attainment of their

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

वाङ्मनसि दर्शनाच्छब्दाच्च

vāṅmanasi darśanācchabdācca

Sūtra translation

Speech with mind, on account of this being seen and of scriptural statement.

The Sûtras now begin an enquiry into the mode of the going to Brahman of him who knows. At first the soul's departure from

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

वाङ्मनसि दर्शनाच्छब्दाच्च

vāṅmanasi darśanācchabdācca

Sūtra translation

Speech (is withdrawn) into Mind, on account of this being seen (observed!) and from the Word.

Uma presiding over speech is withdrawn into Rudra presiding over Mind ; for it is a matter of observation that speech is under the

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