Chapter 3 Section 3 Adhikarana 17
Adhikarana 17 of Chapter 3, Section 3. The knower of the Saguna Brahman alone goes hy the path of the gods after death and not the knower of the Nirguna Brahman
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WisdomLib.org (Swami Vireshwarananda, 1936) · Chapter Brahma Sutras 3.3 · Verse 3.3.29
गतेरर्थवत्त्वमुभयथा, अन्यथा हि विरोधः ॥ २९ ॥
(The soul’s) journey along the path of the gods is applicable in two ways ( i.e. differently), for otherwise (there would result) a contradiction.
Brahma Sutra 3.3.30
WisdomLib.org (Swami Vireshwarananda, 1936) · Chapter Brahma Sutras 3.3 · Verse 3.3.30
उपपन्नः, तल्लक्षणार्थोपलब्धेः, लोकवत् ॥ ३० ॥
(The differentiation mentioned above) is reasonable, for the characteristics which render such a journey possible are seen (in the case of Saguna Upasana but not in that of Nirguna Upasana); as (is seen) in the world.