traditional Advaita Vedanta

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Dashanami_Sampradaya
Mathas established by Shankara
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Bhagavad_Gita
gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Brahma_Sutras
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Adi_Shankaracharya
gptkbp:goal moksha
gptkbp:hasConcept non-dualism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label traditional Advaita Vedanta
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Modern_Hinduism
gptkb:Neo-Vedanta
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Samkhya
gptkb:Gaudapada
gptkb:Yoga_philosophy
Upanishadic sages
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:mainProponent gptkb:Adi_Shankaracharya
gptkb:Gaudapada
gptkb:Padmapada
gptkb:Sureshvara
gptkb:Vachaspati_Mishra
gptkb:Totakacharya
gptkbp:method jnana yoga
scriptural study
self-inquiry
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Dvaita_Vedanta
gptkb:Vishishtadvaita_Vedanta
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Upanishads
gptkbp:period 8th century CE
gptkbp:philosophicalFocus gptkb:dictionary
gptkb:philosophy
metaphysics
gptkbp:schoolType monism
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Prasthanatrayi
gptkbp:teaches liberation through knowledge
Brahman is the only reality
Atman is identical to Brahman
ignorance (avidya) causes bondage
the world is Maya (illusion)
absolute reality is paramarthika
empirical reality is transactional (vyavaharika)
neti neti (not this, not this) method
no eternal difference between soul and God
renunciation (sannyasa) as a path to knowledge
ultimate reality is attributeless (nirguna) Brahman
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gptkbp:bfsLayer 7