Chapter 2 Section 2 Adhikarana 8
Adhikarana 8 of Chapter 2, Section 2. Refutation of the Bhagavata or the Pancharatra school
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WisdomLib.org (Swami Vireshwarananda, 1936) · Chapter Brahma Sutras 2.2 · Verse 2.2.42
उत्पत्त्यसंभवात् ॥ ४२ ॥
The origination (of the individual soul from the Lord) being impossible (the Pancharatra doctrine is untenable).
Brahma Sutra 2.2.43
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न च कर्तुः करणम् ॥ ४३ ॥
Nor (is it seen that) the instrument (is produced) from the agent.
Brahma Sutra 2.2.44
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विज्ञानादिभावे वा तदप्रतिषेधः ॥ ४४ ॥
Or if the (four Vyuhas are said to) possess intelligence etc., yet there is no warding off of that ( viz. the objection raised in Sutra 42).
Brahma Sutra 2.2.45
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विप्रतिषेधाच्च ॥ ४५ ॥
And because of contradictions (the Bhagavata view is untenable).