Brahma Sūtra 4.2.10

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

नोपमर्देनातः

nopamardenātaḥ

Sūtra translation

For this reason (it is) not (destroyed) by the destruction (of the gross body).

On account of this very subtlety the subtle body is not destroyed by what destroys the gross body, viz. burning and the like.

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

नोपमर्देनातः

nopamardenātaḥ

Sūtra translation

Hence not in the way of destruction of bondage.

It thus appears that the text 'when all desires which once entered his heart are undone, then does the mortal become immortal, then he

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

नोपमर्देनातः

nopamardenātaḥ

Sūtra translation

Hence, without prejudice (to the supremacy, i.e., the special attributes of the Lord, there is the aforesaid equality between Prakriti and the Lord),

Hence, i.e., as the equality and the absence of equal* ity have been pointed out without any prejudice what- ever to those that are

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