advaita

/ˌadvaɪˈtɑː/ or /ˈadvaɪtə/

Definitions

1. noun

A non-dualistic philosophical concept in Hinduism, particularly associated with the teachings of Adi Shankara, emphasizing the unity of the individual self and the ultimate reality.

“The advaita philosophy has been a cornerstone of Indian thought for centuries, influencing numerous spiritual and philosophical traditions.”

Synonyms

  • monism
  • non-dualism

Antonyms

  • dualism
  • pluralism