Neti Neti doctrine

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Upanishads
Upanishadic teaching
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Advaita_Vedanta
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Brihadaranyaka_Upanishad
gptkbp:emphasizes ineffability of ultimate reality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neti Neti doctrine
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Upanishads
Non-dualism
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:meaning not this, not that
gptkbp:method elimination of all that is not the Self
gptkbp:purpose negation of all descriptions of Brahman
gptkbp:relatedConcept Via negativa
Apathic theology
gptkbp:teaches Brahman cannot be described by attributes
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Jñāna_yoga
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brihadaranyaka_Upanishad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5