Panchadasi

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Panchadasi is a classic 15-chapter philosophical treatise that systematically expounds the non-dualistic teachings of Advaita Vedanta.

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Panchadashi 1
Panchadasi canonical 1
Pañcadaśī 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Advaita Vedanta text
Hindu scripture commentary
philosophical treatise
aim clarification of non-dual reality
systematic exposition of Advaita Vedanta
associatedMonasticInstitution Sringeri Sharada Peetham
associatedWithPhilosopher Adi Shankaracharya
attributedTo Vidyaranya Swami
basedOn Bhagavad Gita
Brahma Sutras
Upanishads
centuryOfComposition 14th century
commentaryTradition has multiple traditional commentaries
discussesConcept bliss of Brahman
deep sleep state
discrimination between real and unreal (viveka)
dream state
five sheaths (pancha kosha)
ignorance (avidya)
superimposition (adhyasa)
three states of consciousness
waking state
witness-consciousness (sakshi)
genre prakaranagrantha
hasAlternativeSpelling Panchadashi
linked to: Panchadasi

Pañcadaśī
linked to: Panchadasi
hasAuthor Vidyaranya
linked to: Vidyāraṇya
hasEnglishTranslations yes
influence later Advaita Vedanta literature
language Sanskrit
meaningOfTitle Fifteen chapters
numberOfChapters 15
numberOfChaptersInEachSection 5
philosophicalSchool Advaita Vedanta
primarySubject identity of Atman and Brahman
liberation (moksha)
nature of Atman
nature of Brahman
non-dualism
regionOfOrigin India
religiousTradition Hinduism
section Ananda-panchaka
Dipa-panchaka
Viveka-panchaka
linked to: Panchadasi
structure three sections
studiedIn Advaita Vedanta monasteries
traditional gurukulas
tradition Smarta tradition
usedFor teaching Advaita Vedanta to students

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Advaita Vedanta foundationalText Panchadasi
Panchadasi hasAlternativeSpelling Panchadashi
linked to: Panchadasi
Panchadasi hasAlternativeSpelling Pañcadaśī
linked to: Panchadasi
Panchadasi section Viveka-panchaka
linked to: Panchadasi