Brahma Sūtra 4.4.19

Śaṅkara

Advaita Vedānta

Sūtra

विकारावर्ति च तथा हि स्थितिमाह

vikārāvarti ca tathā hi sthitimāha

Sūtra translation

And (there is also a form of the highest Lord) not abiding in effected things ; for thus scripture declares his abiding.

Moreover, according to scripture, there is also an eternal form of the highest Lord which does not abide in effects he is not only

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Rāmānuja

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

Sūtra

विकारावर्ति च तथा हि स्थितिमाह

vikārāvarti ca tathā hi sthitimāha

Sūtra translation

That which is not within change; for thus Scripture declares the abiding (of the soul).

That which is not within change, i.e. the highest Brahman which is free from all change and of an absolutely perfect and blessed nature—this,

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Madhva

Dvaita Vedānta

Numbered 4.4.20 in this text

Sūtra

विकारावर्तिच तथा हि दर्शयति

vikārāvartica tathā hi darśayati

Sūtra translation

And (they have) no control over the effected world ; for thus(scripture) declares.

The released have not the duty of ruling the effected world ; for the text says : “ They are not concerned with the

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