Sadhana Adhyaya
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Sadhana Adhyaya is the second section of the Brahma Sutras that systematically discusses the spiritual disciplines and means (sadhana) required for attaining Brahman.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sadhana Adhyaya canonical | 1 |
| precedes Phala Adhyaya | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4816745 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sadhana Adhyaya Context triple: [Brahma Sutras, hasPart, Sadhana Adhyaya]
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Patha Bhavana
Patha Bhavana is a renowned school in Santiniketan, India, founded by Rabindranath Tagore and known for its open-air, holistic approach to education.
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B.
Dasbodh
Dasbodh is a 17th-century Marathi spiritual and philosophical text by Samarth Ramdas that offers practical guidance on devotion, ethics, and everyday life.
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Shiva Sutras
Shiva Sutras is a foundational Sanskrit scripture of Kashmir Shaivism that outlines a non-dual philosophy and yogic path to realizing the nature of consciousness.
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Gita Rahasya
Gita Rahasya is a seminal philosophical commentary on the Bhagavad Gita that presents Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s interpretation of its teachings as a call to selfless action and duty.
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E.
Padmapada
Padmapada was a prominent 8th-century disciple of Adi Shankaracharya and an influential early expositor of Advaita Vedanta, known especially for his work "Panchapadika."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sadhana Adhyaya Target entity description: Sadhana Adhyaya is the second section of the Brahma Sutras that systematically discusses the spiritual disciplines and means (sadhana) required for attaining Brahman.
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A.
Patha Bhavana
Patha Bhavana is a renowned school in Santiniketan, India, founded by Rabindranath Tagore and known for its open-air, holistic approach to education.
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B.
Dasbodh
Dasbodh is a 17th-century Marathi spiritual and philosophical text by Samarth Ramdas that offers practical guidance on devotion, ethics, and everyday life.
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C.
Shiva Sutras
Shiva Sutras is a foundational Sanskrit scripture of Kashmir Shaivism that outlines a non-dual philosophy and yogic path to realizing the nature of consciousness.
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D.
Gita Rahasya
Gita Rahasya is a seminal philosophical commentary on the Bhagavad Gita that presents Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s interpretation of its teachings as a call to selfless action and duty.
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E.
Padmapada
Padmapada was a prominent 8th-century disciple of Adi Shankaracharya and an influential early expositor of Advaita Vedanta, known especially for his work "Panchapadika."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Adhyaya of the Brahma Sutras
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section of a religious text ⓘ |
| addresses | interpretation of Vedic injunctions about practice ⓘ |
| aimsAt | attainment of Brahman ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
Brahman
ⓘ
jnana-yoga ⓘ karma-yoga ⓘ moksha ⓘ |
| associatedScripture | Upanishads ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vedanta ⓘ |
| authorTraditionallyAscribedTo | Badarayana ⓘ |
| belongsToGenre | Vedanta sutra literature ⓘ |
| canonicalOrder |
follows Samanvaya Adhyaya
ⓘ
precedes Phala Adhyaya ⓘ
linked to:
Sadhana Adhyaya
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| commentedOnBy |
Adi Shankaracharya
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Madhvacharya ⓘ Ramanujacharya ⓘ |
| concerns | practice of Vedantic teaching ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Adhikarana Adhyaya
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Phala Adhyaya ⓘ Samanvaya Adhyaya ⓘ |
| discusses |
means to attain Brahman
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sadhana ⓘ spiritual disciplines ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
eligibility of aspirants for Brahma-vidya
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knowledge as a means to liberation ⓘ relation between karma and jnana ⓘ upasana (meditation) on Brahman ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| partOf | Brahma Sutras ⓘ |
| positionInWork | second adhyaya ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | part of prasthana-traya literature via Brahma Sutras ⓘ |
| textualContext | one of four adhyayas of the Brahma Sutras ⓘ |
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Subject: Sadhana Adhyaya Description of subject: Sadhana Adhyaya is the second section of the Brahma Sutras that systematically discusses the spiritual disciplines and means (sadhana) required for attaining Brahman.
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linked to: Sadhana Adhyaya