Brahma Sūtra 4.4.13

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

तन्वभावे संध्यवदुपपत्तेः

tanvabhāve saṃdhyavadupapatteḥ

Sūtra translation

When there is no body, (the process) may take place as in the dreaming state.

When there is no body and no sense-organs, the process in the state of release may be viewed as analogous to that in the

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

तन्वभावे संध्यवदुपपत्तेः

tanvabhāve saṃdhyavadupapatteḥ

Sūtra translation

In the absence of a body, as in the state of dream; that being possible.

As in the absence of a body and other instruments of enjoyment created by himself, the Released may undergo experiences of pleasure by means

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

तन्वभावे संध्यवदुपपत्तेः

tanvabhāve saṃdhyavadupapatteḥ

Sūtra translation

In the absence of m external body, it (the experience or enjoyment) may arise as in the Smdhya (the state of dreaming).

Sandhya is the state of dreaming as may be seen from the explanation given in the Sruti: “ Sandhya is the third state, viz,

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