Brahma Sūtra 4.3.4

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

आतिवाहिकास्तल्लिङ्गात्

ātivāhikāstalliṅgāt

Sūtra translation

(They are) conductors, this being indicated.

With regard to those beginning with light a doubt arises whether they are marks of the road, or places of enjoyment, or leaders of

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

आतिवाहिकास्तल्लिङ्गात्

ātivāhikāstalliṅgāt

Sūtra translation

Conductors, this being indicated.

The decision here is that light, Vâyu, and the rest mentioned in the texts as connected with the soul's progress on the path of

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

आतिवाहिकस्तल्लिंगात्

ātivāhikastalliṃgāt

Sūtra translation

(The aforesaid Vayu is one called) Ativahika on account of the indicatory marks pointing to him.

The Vayu that has been previously spoken of is only the Ativahika ; it is so concluded from the circumstance of the soul’s going

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