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The Rope and the Snake: Metaphorical Exploration of Advaita Vedanta

Arvind Sharma
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One of the popular metaphors employed in the pedagogical and didactic exposition of Advaita Vedanta is that of the rope and the snake. When asked: How can this world, characterized by diversity, be accounted for if the ultimate reality as Brahman is claimed to be one and unique?, the answer given is: just as a rope can be mistaken for a snake, Brahman is mistaken for the universe.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Country
India
Date
1 October 1997
Pages
152
ISBN
9788173041792

One of the popular metaphors employed in the pedagogical and didactic exposition of Advaita Vedanta is that of the rope and the snake. When asked: How can this world, characterized by diversity, be accounted for if the ultimate reality as Brahman is claimed to be one and unique?, the answer given is: just as a rope can be mistaken for a snake, Brahman is mistaken for the universe.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Country
India
Date
1 October 1997
Pages
152
ISBN
9788173041792

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