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Vedanta

Vedanta proper noun: a Hindu system of philosophy concerned with the self-realisation by which one comes to understand the ultimate nature of reality, or Brahman.

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.
    • 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.2023, Devika Rege, Quarterlife, Dialogue Books (2025), page 153
  2. The Upanishads collectively.

Vedanta meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

Vedanta in Hindi

system of philosophy
वेदांत vedānt

Vedanta in Tamil

system of philosophy
வேதாந்தம் vētāntam

Vedanta in Marathi

system of philosophy
वेदांत vedānta

Vedanta in Bengali

system of philosophy
বেদান্ত bedanto
More languagesFewer languages
Vedanta in Telugu
వేదాంతము vēdāntamu
Vedanta in Malayalam
വേദാന്തം vēdāntaṁ
Vedanta in Kannada
ವೇದಾಂತ vēdānta
Vedanta in Punjabi
ਵੇਦਾਂਤ vedānt
Vedanta in Odia
ବେଦାନ୍ତ bedānta
Vedanta in Sanskrit
वेदान्त vedānta
Vedanta in Assamese
বেদান্ত bedanto
Vedanta in Nepali
वेदान्त vedānta

Origin of Vedanta

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेदान्त (vedānta).

Words formed from Vedanta

Phrases with Vedanta

Questions about Vedanta

What does Vedanta mean?
Vedanta means a Hindu system of philosophy concerned with the self-realisation by which one comes to understand the ultimate nature of reality, or Brahman.
What is Vedanta in Hindi?
Vedanta in Hindi is वेदांत (vedānt). See Vedanta meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Vedanta?
Vedanta is a proper noun.

Words near Vedanta in the dictionary

  1. vedalias
  2. vedana
  3. vedanas
  4. Vedanga
  5. Vedant
  6. Vedanta
  7. Vedantic
  8. Vedantin
  9. Vedantism
  10. Vedantist
  11. Vedantists

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