Nāstika Cārvāka Ājīvika Jainism Buddhism Other schools Shaiva Pratyabhijña Pashupata Siddhanta Tantra People Acharyas Nyaya Akṣapāda Gotama Jayanta Bhatta Raghunatha Siromani Mimamsa Jaimini Kumārila Bhaṭṭa Prabhākara Dayananda Saraswati (Arsha Vidya) Advaita Vedanta Gaudapada Adi Shankara Vācaspati Miśra Vidyaranya Sadananda Madhusūdana Sarasvatī Ramakrishna Vivekananda Ramana Maharshi Siddharudha Swami Narayana Guru Sivananda Saraswati... Read full biography of Patanjali →
Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which is unbounded... →
Knowledge born of the finest discrimination takes us to the farthest shore. It is intuitive, omniscient, and beyond all divisions of time and space.
Ignorance is the failure to discriminate between the permanent and the impermanent, the pure and the impure, bliss and suffering, the Self and the... →
The cause of suffering is that the unbounded Self is overshadowed by the world.
Nāstika Cārvāka Ājīvika Jainism Buddhism Other schools Shaiva Pratyabhijña Pashupata Siddhanta Tantra People Acharyas Nyaya Akṣapāda Gotama Jayanta Bhatta Raghunatha Siromani Mimamsa Jaimini Kumārila Bhaṭṭa Prabhākara Dayananda Saraswati (Arsha Vidya) Advaita Vedanta Gaudapada Adi Shankara Vācaspati Miśra Vidyaranya Sadananda Madhusūdana Sarasvatī Ramakrishna Vivekananda Ramana Maharshi Siddharudha Swami Narayana Guru Sivananda Saraswati...