the ‘qualified’ non-dual teaching of Rāmānuja according to which brahman, the ultimate reality, is also the Supreme Lord, the personal God who exists from eternity. He created the world out of his own subtle body by transforming...

Hindu term meaning non-dual, not two. The Indian doctrine taught by Sankara of a Non-duality beyond the Pairs of Opposites which is more than One, One being only the Opposite of Many. Cp. Zen which strives for the immediate inner experience of such a...

a London centre of Vedāntic studies and practice (under the name of Adhyatma Yoga), one of the first in the West, founded in 1929 by Dr. Hari Prasad Shastri, an academic scholar as well as a traditional spiritual teacher...

Non-attechment to pleasure/pain. One of the virtues to be acquired on the Bst. path to self-perfection. The translation as indifference can be misleading, but the reaction, if any, to outward stimulus from sense-objects. is under perfect...

Advaita Vedanta (IAST Advaita Vedānta; Sanskrit अद्वैत वेदान्त; IPA: [əd̪vait̪ə veːd̪ɑːnt̪ə]) is a sub-school of the Vedānta (literally, end or the goal of the Vedas, Sanskrit) school of Hindu philosophy. Other...