Advaita

See also: advaita

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əd.ˈvaɪ.tə/(Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this pronunciation?)

Proper noun

Advaita

1. A Sanskrit philosophical term that may be literally rendered in English as nonduality: denoting that though differences and variegation appear in the human condition they are unreal or illusory and are not ultimately true.
2. A contraction of "Advaita Vedanta", which denotes an orthodox philosophical school of Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Synonyms

• advaita vedanta

Related terms

• vedanta

Translations

Hindu doctrine holding that differences in the human condition are illusory

• Portuguese: advaita m
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