Vedanta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A Hindu system of philosophy concerned with the self-realisation by which one comes to understand the ultimate nature of reality, or Brahman.
  2. The Upanishads collectively.

Word forms

Vedanta

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेदान्त (vedānta).

Related words

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