a qualified brahman
31death — /deth/, n. 1. the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Cf. brain death. 2. an instance of this: a death in the family; letters published after his death. 3. the state of being …
32Jnana — Part of a series on Hindu philosophy …
33List of Advaita Vedanta-related topics — This is a list of topics related to Advaita Vedanta, a Hindu philosophy whose doctrine was first first established by Adi Shankara, 788 ndash; 820 CE.Philosophical and religious topics* Advaita Vedanta * Hindu philosophy * Hinduism * Smartism *… …
34Panentheism — (from Greek Polytonic|πᾶν (pân) all ; Polytonic|ἐν (en) in ; and Polytonic|θεός (Theós) God ; all in God ) is a belief system which posits that God exists and interpenetrates every part of nature, and timelessly extends beyond as well.… …
35dualism — dualist, n., adj. /dooh euh liz euhm, dyooh /, n. 1. the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two. 2. Philos. a. the view that there are just two mutually irreducible substances. Cf. monism, pluralism. b. the view that… …
36Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …
37Vishishtadvaita — The term Vishishtadvaita is very commonly misin terpreted as “qualified” (or “modified”) (vishishta) non dualism (ADVAITA). A more accurate (though still imprecise) translation is “non duality with differentiation.” This reflects… …
38aristocracy — /ar euh stok reuh see/, n., pl. aristocracies. 1. a class of persons holding exceptional rank and privileges, esp. the hereditary nobility. 2. a government or state ruled by an aristocracy, elite, or privileged upper class. 3. government by those …
39Divinity — For other uses, see Divinity (disambiguation) and Divine (disambiguation). Divinity and divine (sometimes the Divinity or the Divine ) are broadly applied but loosely defined terms, used variously within different faiths and belief systems … …
40Tantra — (Sanskrit: तन्त्र ; weave denoting continuity [Norbu, p. 49] ), tantricism or tantrism is any of several esoteric traditions rooted in the religions of India. The tantric movement has influenced the Hindu, Bön, Buddhist, and Jain religious… …
