Vedanta

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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेदान्त (vedānta).

Proper noun

Vedanta

1. A Hindu system of philosophy concerned with the self-realisation by which one comes to understand the ultimate nature of reality, or Brahman.
   • 2023, Devika Rege, Quarterlife, Dialogue Books (2025), page 153:

     Well, Vedanta recognizes no sin, only error, and the greatest error, it says, is to believe that you are a sinner, a wretch deficient in character.

2. The Upanishads collectively.

Related terms

• Vedantic
• Vedantist

Translations

system of philosophy

Assamese: বেদান্ত (bedanto) Bengali: বেদান্ত (bn) (bedanto) Finnish: vedanta Hindi: वेदांत (hi) m (vedānt) Kannada: ವೇದಾಂತ (kn) (vēdānta) Malayalam: വേദാന്തം (ml) (vēdāntaṁ) Marathi: वेदांत m (vedānta) Nepali: वेदान्त (vedānta) Odia: ବେଦାନ୍ତ (or) (bedānta) Punjabi: ਵੇਦਾਂਤ m (vedānt) Sanskrit: वेदान्त (sa) m (vedānta) Tamil: வேதாந்தம் (ta) (vētāntam) Telugu: వేదాంతము (te) (vēdāntamu)

Upanishads

Finnish: upanishadit pl, vedanta