Life of Adi Shankaracharya – Stories, Teachings and Stotras
Adi Shankaracharya (आदि शङ्कराचार्य)
Adi Shankaracharya is an eighth century religious teacher and Philosopher. According to commonly held...
What are the Karma yoga and Jnana yoga as per Bhagavata Gita?
Karma Yoga and Jnana Yoga
There are two paths Karma Yoga and Jnana Yoga
Lord...
What is the difference between Samkhya and Advaita Vedanta in Hinduism?
Samkhya Philosophy
Sage Kapila was the founder of the Samkhya (सांख्य) Philosophy.
The word ‘samkhya’...
What is the philosophy of the Upanishads?
Philosophy of the Upanishads
Upanishads are created to give the self knowledge ( Atman-Gyana), therefore Upanishads are main texts...
Vedanta Diary- Concepts of Vedanta
Question - Why Vedanta is required ?
Vedanta doesn't prove the Atman, it is to correct the notion about...
What are the dialogues between Maitreyi & Yajnavalkya ?
Yajnavalkya had two wives. One was Maitreyi and second Katyayani. When Yajnavalkya decided to move towards renunciation from married life, he went...
What does it mean that Brahman is real; the world is unreal?
Brahman is real; the world is unreal
This sentence “Brahman is real, this world is unreal” is the core...
What is meaning and source of “अन्योऽसावन्योऽहमस्मीति न स वेद”?
Source
This Shruti "अन्योऽसावन्योऽहमस्मीति न स वेद" is mentioned in Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 1.4.10
What is the meaning of Brihadaranyaka Shruti “न हि द्रष्टुर्दृष्टेर्विपरिलोपो विद्यते”?
Seer's sight never cease
The Shruti statement is mentioned in Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 4.3.23
Why is it so hard to see or experience the Atman (आत्मा)?
What is Atman ?
In the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad verse 3.7.23, it is mentioned
नान्योऽतोऽस्ति द्रष्टा, नान्योऽतोऽस्ति...