Vedanta (/veɪˈdɑːntə/; Sanskrit: वेदान्त, IAST: Vedānta [ʋeːdɑ́ːntɐ]), also known as Uttara Mīmāṃsā, is one of the six orthodox (āstika) traditions of...
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conjuncts instead of Indic text. Advaita Vedanta (/ʌdˈvaɪtə vɛˈdɑːntə/; Sanskrit: अद्वैत वेदान्त, IAST: Advaita Vedānta) is a Hindu tradition of textual exegesis...
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Vedanta Limited is an Indian multinational mining company headquartered in Mumbai, with its main operations in iron ore, gold and aluminium mines in Goa...
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Vedanta Resources Limited is a diversified mining company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the largest mining and non-ferrous metals company...
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Dvaita Vedanta (/ˈdvaɪtə veɪˈdɑːntə/); (originally known as Tattvavada; IAST: Tattvavāda), is a sub-school in the Vedanta tradition of Hindu philosophy...
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Neo-Vedanta, also called Hindu modernism, neo-Hinduism, Global Hinduism and Hindu Universalism, are terms to characterize interpretations of Hinduism...
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an Indian Vedic scholar, philosopher and teacher (acharya) of Advaita Vedanta. Reliable information on Shankara's actual life is scanty, and his true...
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Brahma Sutras (redirect from Vedanta Sutra)
The Brahma Sūtras (Sanskrit: ब्रह्मसूत्राणि), also known as the Vedanta Sūtra (Sanskrit: वेदान्त सूत्र), Shariraka Sūtra, and Bhikshu-sūtra, are a Sanskrit...
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Swami Vivekananda (category Vedanta)
Indian mystic Ramakrishna. He was a key figure in the introduction of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. He is credited with raising interfaith awareness...
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The Vedanta Kesari (The Lion of Vedanta), formerly known as Brahmavadin, is an English-language monthly magazine covering spiritual and cultural issues...
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Ramakrishna Mission (redirect from Modern Vedanta)
1897. The organisation mainly propagates the Hindu philosophy of Vedanta–Advaita Vedanta and four yogic ideals – Jnana, Bhakti, Karma, and Raja yoga. The...
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (section Advaita Vedanta)
from 1936 to 1952. Radhakrishnan's philosophy was grounded in Advaita Vedanta, reinterpreting this tradition for a contemporary understanding. He defended...
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Namah: (श्रीमते निगमान्त महादेशिकाय नमः) Vedanta Desika (1268–1369), also rendered Vedanta Desikan, Swami Vedanta Desika, and Thoopul Nigamantha Desikan...
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Vedanta Societies refer to organizations, groups, or societies formed for the study, practice, and propagation of Vedanta, the culmination of Vedas. More...
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Para Brahman (section Advaita Vedanta)
Advaita Vedanta tradition, the Para Brahman is a synonym of nirguna brahman, i.e., the attribute-less Absolute. Conversely, in Dvaita Vedanta and Vishistadvaita...
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Look up Vedanta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vedanta is a school of philosophy in Hinduism. Vedanta may also refer to: Vedanta Resources, a British...
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Anil Agarwal (industrialist) (category Vedanta Resources)
billionaire businessman who is the founder and chairman of Vedanta Resources Limited. He controls Vedanta Resources through Volcan Investments, a holding vehicle...
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Advaita Vedānta is the oldest extant tradition of Vedānta, and one of the six orthodox (āstika) Hindu philosophies (darśana). Its history may be traced...
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Vishishtadvaita (redirect from Vishishtadvaita Vedanta)
विशिष्टाद्वैत) is a school of Hindu philosophy belonging to the Vedanta tradition. Vedanta refers to the profound interpretation of the Vedas based on Prasthanatrayi...
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Ātman (Hinduism) (section Vedanta)
Advaita Vedanta position. The monist, non-dual conception of existence in Advaita Vedanta is not accepted by the dualistic/theistic Dvaita Vedanta. Dvaita...
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Vedanta Means to Me (1951, pamphlet) An Approach to Vedanta (1963) Essentials of Vedanta (1969) Vedanta and the West (originally titled Voice of India from...
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Madhvacharya (category Dvaita Vedanta)
Madhvacharya was a critic of Adi Shankara's Advaita Vedanta and Ramanuja's Vishishtadvaita Vedanta teachings. He toured India several times, visiting places...
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The Vedanta Society of Northern California is a Hindu spiritual organization headquartered in San Francisco, founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1900. It...
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Ishvara (section In Vedanta)
Hinduism, it is any "personal deity" or "spiritual inspiration". In Advaita Vedanta, Ishvara is the manifested form of Brahman. The root of the word Ishvara...
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Nondualism (section Vedanta)
Advaita Vedanta, Vishishtadvaita Vedanta (Vaishnavism), Suddhadvaita Vedanta (Vaishnavism), non-dual Shaivism and Shaktism. In the Advaita Vedanta of Adi...
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Upanishads (section Schools of Vedanta)
Prasthanatrayi), are interpreted in divergent ways in the several later schools of Vedanta. Translations of the Upanishads in the early 19th century started to attract...
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Smarta tradition (category Advaita Vedanta)
Brahmanism and local traditions. The Smarta tradition is aligned with Advaita Vedanta, and regards Adi Shankara as its founder or reformer. Shankara championed...
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Hinduism (section Hindu modernism and neo-Vedanta)
authority of the Vedas are: Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Mīmāṃsā, and Vedanta. While the traditional Itihasa-Purana and its derived Epic-Puranic chronology...
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Sivananda yoga (redirect from Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres)
exercise. He named this system, as well as the international Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres organization responsible for propagating its teachings, after his...
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