Vedanta
noun
the chief Hindu philosophy, dealing mainly with the Upanishadic doctrine of the identity of Brahman and Atman, that reached its highest development a.d. c800 through the philosopher Shankara.
Vedantic
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a word derived from
Vedanta.
Example Sentences
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“The Vedantic idea is that this world is a mix of good and bad,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2023
She converted to Hinduism after Coltrane’s death and founded the Vedantic Center near Malibu, and the Kings considered her to be their guru.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2021
She founded the Vedantic Center in 1976 in San Francisco, which eventually relocated to the Agoura ashram in 1983.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2017
She established the Vedantic Center in her home, and, a few years later, moved it, along with her family, to Woodland Hills, a neighborhood of Los Angeles.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 17, 2017
“As I understand it,” he said, sitting back, “you hold pretty firmly to the Vedantic theory of reincarnation.”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
