Definitions for Vedanta

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Vedanta Ve·dan·ta

Spelling: [vi-dahn-tuh, -dan-]

IPA: /vɪˈdɑn tə, -ˈdæn-/

Vedanta is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 146 anagrams from letters in Vedanta (aadentv).

Definitions for Vedanta

noun

1. the chief Hindu philosophy, dealing mainly with the Upanishadic doctrine of the identity of Brahman and Atman, that reached its highest development a.d. c800 through the philosopher Shankara. Compare Advaita, dvaita (def 2).

Origin of Vedanta

Sanskrit, equivalent to veda Veda + anta end

Examples for Vedanta

“Rabbi Ben Ezra” holds in absolute solution the Vedanta philosophy.

The latter, according to a Vedanta expression, is an eternity in eternity.

But the leading philosophy of India is unquestionably the Vedanta.

This Vyasa was the writer of the Vedanta philosophy, a holy man.

It is true that the Vedanta is simpler than most other theories.

In the Vedanta philosophy this speculative pantheism is carried further.

The unity of the soul and God—this is the scope of all Vedanta treatises.

They are stored up, pigeon-holed there, in the Chitta, as it is called in Vedanta.

On the other hand, the Vedanta is uncompromisingly monistic.

According to Vedanta, the end and aim of Evolution is the attainment of perfection.