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Vedanta

/vɪˈdɑːntə/noun

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वेदांत (दर्शन)

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    one of the main schools of Hindu philosophy, based on the Upanishads, which teaches that the individual soul and the supreme reality, Brahman, are closely related or the same

    वेदांत (दर्शन)

    • Swami Vivekananda spread the message of Vedanta in America and Europe.
    • She is writing a thesis on Vedanta and modern science.
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Vedantic adjective
⌂Word origin and word building

From Sanskrit, meaning the end of the Vedas, because it is based on the Upanishads, which come at the end of the Vedic texts.

यह Sanskrit से बना है, जिसका अर्थ है वेदों का अंत, क्योंकि यह उपनिषदों पर आधारित है, जो वैदिक ग्रंथों के अंत में आते हैं।

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General knowledge

Vedanta is one of the six orthodox schools of Indian philosophy, along with Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga and Mimamsa.

Vedanta भारतीय दर्शन के छह आस्तिक दर्शनों में से एक है, अन्य हैं Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga और Mimamsa।