Question

What is avidya according to the Upanishads?

23 Oct 2017
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The Upanishads identify two types of knowledge: the lower knowledge of the rituals, sacrifices, obligatory duties, occupational knowledge and the like, and the higher knowledge of the Self (Atman) and the Supreme Self. The former is often equated with ignorance (avidya) and the latter with true knowledge (vidya). Inferior

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