Chapter 1 Section 4 Adhikarana 3
Adhikarana 3 of Chapter 1, Section 4. The fivefold five people of Brih. 4. 4. 17 are not the twenty-five Sankhyan categories
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WisdomLib.org (Swami Vireshwarananda, 1936) · Chapter Brahma Sutras 1.4 · Verse 1.4.11
न संख्योपसंग्रहादपि, नानाभावादतिरेकाच्च ॥ ११ ॥
Even from the statement of the number (fivefold five, i.e. twenty-five categories, by the Sruti , it is) not (to be presumed that the Sruti refers to the Pradhana ) on account of the differences (in the categories) and the excess (over the number of the Sankhyan categories).
Brahma Sutra 1.4.12
WisdomLib.org (Swami Vireshwarananda, 1936) · Chapter Brahma Sutras 1.4 · Verse 1.4.12
प्राणादयो वाक्यशेषात् ॥ १२ ॥
(The five people referred to are) the vital force etc., because (we- find it to be so) from the complementary passage.
Brahma Sutra 1.4.13
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ज्योतिषैकेषामसत्यन्ने ॥ १३ ॥
(In the text) of some (the Kanva recension) food not being mentioned (in the complementary passage referred to in the previous Sutra) (the number is made up) by ‘light’ (mentioned in the previous verse).