[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana) › [Non-dualist Vedānta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita) › [Systematic treatises](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra) › [Establishment of Brahman](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.brahmasiddhi) › 2.137 # Establishment of Brahman 2.137 Brahmasiddhi 2.137 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.brahmasiddhi.2.137) bhedavyavahāraśca (bhedavyavahārāśca -- edition) yathāvabhāsaṃ bhedavādināmivābhedavyavahāra upapadyate (@vyavahārā upapadyante -- edition) / tathā hi --- ātyantikabhedavādināṃ yathāvabhāsamabhedavyavahāraḥ, na yathāvastu / saṃsargavādināmapi sāmānyasyārthasyārthāntaratvādyathāvabhāsameva bhedeṣvabhedavyavahāraḥ / ye 'pyanarthāntaravādinaḥ, teṣāmapi śabalatvādvastunastasya cānanvayādyathāvabhāsamevobhayavyavahāraḥ / na vastvanupātīti darśitamiti / > And the linguistic and practical usage of difference is coherent according to appearance, just like the linguistic and practical usage of non-difference for proponents of difference. > To explain: > For proponents of absolute difference, the linguistic and practical usage of non-difference is according to appearance, not according to the fact. > Even for proponents of combination, because the universal object is a different thing, the linguistic and practical usage of non-difference among differences is merely according to appearance. > Even for those who assert non-difference in reality, because the entity is variegated and does not recur, both forms of linguistic and practical usage are merely according to appearance; > it has been shown that it does not correspond to reality. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.136](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.brahmasiddhi.2.136) - [Next: 2.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.brahmasiddhi.2.138) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.brahmasiddhi.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.brahmasiddhi~en-mt.2.137) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.brahmasiddhi.2.137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.brahmasiddhi.2.137) · Pramāṇa