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Vedanta

Quick answerVedanta means "end of the Vedas" or "conclusion of knowledge," derived from Sanskrit "Veda" (knowledge) and "anta" (end), referring to the Upanishads and Hindu philosophical traditions that interpret Vedic texts.

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Peak year2023
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters7
Numerology22 Chaldean 8
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About the name Vedanta

Vedanta means "end of the Vedas" or "conclusion of knowledge," derived from Sanskrit "Veda" (knowledge) and "anta" (end), referring to the Upanishads and Hindu philosophical traditions that interpret Vedic texts.

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Etymology

Vedanta means "end of the Vedas" or "conclusion of knowledge," derived from Sanskrit "Veda" (knowledge) and "anta" (end), referring to the Upanishads and Hindu philosophical traditions that interpret Vedic texts. The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures and is rooted in Indian philosophy, particularly associated with Advaita Vedanta and other schools of Hindu metaphysics that developed from the 1st millennium CE onward.

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