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advaita vedanta

  1. sheru

    Hindus Only: Alternative to Naam japa in Hinduism (Advaita Vedanta)

    I used to do Naam Japa in the past but since I have come to know about Advaita this practice is unacceptable to my mind. I can't find it logical. Though I have experienced it's mind purifying benefits yet it doesn't satisfy my logical mind. Is there any way I can do something other than Naam...
  2. The Crimson Universe

    Are there any apps on advaita vedanta?

    I looked up on playstore. There are many apps on vedanta but not sure which one is the best that gives free lessons to beginners on advaita philosophy. Well, i'm not really a beginner as you all know :p but i only possess a kind of basic knowledge about this philosophy. I don't have a thorough...
  3. SalixIncendium

    Is Advaita Vedanta Theistic or Non-Theistic?

    I found an interesting article from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy that states that Advaita Vedanta is considered to be non-theistic. It discusses how Advaita posits that all is (Nirguna) Brahman, and that it has no attributes or properties, it cannot be understood as a god. "Advaita...
  4. SalixIncendium

    What Is Nonduality?

    For those of you who are curious about nonduality, Swami Sarvapriyananda gives a 20 minute overview of this at a SAND conference from both an Advaita Vedanta perspective with a sprinkling of Mahayana Buddhism's perspective.
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  5. SalixIncendium

    Advaita Vedantins: What Does Brahman Do?

    It was suggested in another thread that Brahman "creates," "thinks," "writes a play," "animates," etc. Yes, all is Brahman, so technically, that is true. But in the context it was written, it appeared to indicate some sort of transcendent quality in which Brahman does this independently of the...
  6. D

    what exactly is Nididhyasana?

    Sorry for my ignorant question ... the wikipedia article refers to it as meditation, does this mean it's the same as buddhist sitting meditation? thank you :(
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