English noun: Vedanta | |||
1. | Vedanta (cognition) (from the Sanskrit for `end of the Veda') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints rooted in the Upanishads as opposed to Mimamsa which relies on the Vedas and Brahmanas | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Hindooism, Hinduism | ||
Domain category | Sanskrit, Sanskritic language | ||