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Gyan and Gyanyog

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Can a Gyani Truly Know the Divine Atma?

Gyan and Gyanyog

Can a Gyani Truly Know the Divine Atma?

Question: We have been told that the mind and intellect are material entities while the atma is divine. We are also told that no material mind can ever comprehend the divine. So, how does the gyani comprehend the divine atma with a material mind? Answer Those who follow the path

advaita vedant | अद्वैत वेदान्त

Bhakti Siddhant Glossary

advaita vedant | अद्वैत वेदान्त

Advait vedanta (Devanagari: अद्वैत वेदान्त ISO15919: advaita vedānta) is the philosophy of non-dualism. This is one of the philosophies of advaita. The primary Acharya and propagator of this school of philosophy is Adi Jagadguru Shri Shankaracharya. This is also called Mayavada. According to this doctrine

Types of gyanis

Gyan and Gyanyog

Types of gyanis

The term gyani (Devanagari: ज्ञानी ISO15919: jñānī) means those who walk on the path of gyan. These people desire to attain Nirakar Brahm. it is commonly known that for attaining any goal one needs to attain knowledge of the goal. Then one pursues that goal. Finally one attains

Gyanmarg-Path of gyan

In Depth - Bhakti Vocabulary

Gyanmarg-Path of gyan

An unwavering realization of reality is called gyan (Devanagari: ज्ञान ISO15919: jñāna). The word gyan means true knowledge. Firm knowledge of God is gyan. Knowledge of God is comprised of the knowledge of eternal and temporary matters, which results in detachment from the entire realm of Maya i.