GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Philosophy (XH-C4) Video Course Lecture: Advaita Vedanta Metaphysics (36 mins) | Lecture 80 of 301

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Topics Covered

  • Classical Indian Philosophy » Vedanta

Details

  • The nature of Brahman and Atman and their relationship.
  • Both, Brahman and Atman are both pure-consciousness.
  • Understanding Tat tvam asi and Thou art that relation
  • Discussing the importance of Jnana Kanda
  • Understanding the secondary nature of Vedic rituals, devotion to God, etc.
  • Avidya when destroyed = Liberation
  • Liberation = realizing that Brahman and Atman are one
  • Understanding Videha Mukti and Jivan Mukti: the 2 kinds of mukti accepted by Shankara

References: A critical Survey of Indian Philosophy by CD Sharma, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy by Chatterjee & Datta