Hindu Philosophy foundations and types of schools Hindu philosophy schools are known as Darshanas. There are six orthodox (āstika) schools of thought, which accept the authority of the Vedas: Each of these schools of thought has its own unique perspective on the nature of reality, the meaning of life, and…
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What is Mukti and ways to achieve it?
Mukti, or moksha, is the Sanskrit word for liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth (samsara). It is the ultimate goal of all spiritual paths in Hinduism, including Vedanta. According to Vedanta, the root cause of suffering is ignorance of our true nature. We believe ourselves to be separate…