Category: PhilosophyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: AdvancedRecommended for ★ UPSC
বেদান্ত
/bedanta/Roman
English meaning: Vedanta
Definition
One of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy, based on the Upanishads. It teaches that the ultimate reality is Brahman and that the individual self (Atman) is identical to Brahman. Swami Vivekananda, Bengal's great philosopher, brought Vedanta to world attention at the 1893 Parliament of Religions in Chicago.
Example
“স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ বিশ্বে বেদান্ত দর্শন প্রচার করেছিলেন।”
In English: “Swami Vivekananda spread Vedanta philosophy across the world.”
Literary Heritage
“আমার মাথা নত করে দাও হে তোমার চরণ-ধূলার তলে।”
/Amar matha nato kore dao he tomar charan-dhulay tale./
“Bow my head, O Lord, beneath the dust of your feet.”
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- Language
- বাংলা
- Bengali
- Script
- Bengali
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
- Speakers
- 270M