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Vedanta - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Vedanta : (noun) 1: (from the Sanskrit for `end of the Veda') one of six
orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints rooted in
the Upanishads as opposed to Mimamsa which relies on the
Vedas and Brahmanas [syn: Vedanta]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Vedanta : \Ve*dan"ta\, n. [Skr. V?danta.]
A system of philosophy among the Hindus, founded on scattered
texts of the Vedas, and thence termed the ``Anta,'' or end or
substance. --Balfour (Cyc. of India.)
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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