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Samvriti- Satya and Paramartha-Satya & Similarity between Buddhism and Advaita Vedanta

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According to Nagarjuna, there are two kinds of truths on which Buddha՚s teachings of Dharma depend, namely:

Two Kinds of Truths

Samvrti- Satya & Paramartha-Satya

  • It is also known as the empirical truth or the phenomenal truth. It is meant for ordinary people.
  • On the other hand, …

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The Concept of Shunya in Buddhism

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Understanding the Meaning of Sunya

  • Shunya according to the school does not means that the universe is devoid of reality or that everything is full of void, and is unreal or empty.
  • Rather, shunya does not deny all reality but it denies only the apparent phenomenal world or the everyday world perceived by us.
  • According to them, beyond this phenomenal world there is a reality which is indescribable.
  • In other words, according to the Madhyamika school, shunya means indescribable.
  • It is indescribable because it lies beyond the comprehension of our intellect. It is a reality which transcends existence and non-existence both and neither. It is neither affirmation nor negation nor both n…

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