Jnana Yoga
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Jnana Yoga is a spiritual path in Hindu philosophy that emphasizes knowledge, self-inquiry, and discernment to realize the true nature of the self and ultimate reality.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jnana Yoga canonical | 3 |
| Jnana yoga | 2 |
| Jnana Yoga (book) | 1 |
| The Yoga of Knowledge | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T874446 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jnana Yoga Context triple: [Swami Vivekananda, majorWork, Jnana Yoga]
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A.
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga is a foundational text by Swami Vivekananda that systematically presents the philosophy and practice of Patanjali’s yoga, emphasizing meditation and mental discipline as paths to spiritual realization.
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B.
Moksha Sannyasa Yoga
Moksha Sannyasa Yoga is the eighteenth and final chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on the nature of liberation, renunciation, and the culmination of spiritual duty.
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C.
Sankhya Yoga
Sankhya Yoga is the second chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, presenting a foundational exposition of spiritual wisdom that distinguishes the eternal self from the temporary body and introduces the path of disciplined, knowledge-based understanding.
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D.
Karma yoga
Karma yoga is a spiritual path in Hindu philosophy that emphasizes selfless action performed without attachment to outcomes as a means to attain liberation.
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E.
Bhakti yoga
Bhakti yoga is a spiritual path in Hinduism centered on loving devotion and surrender to a personal deity, especially Krishna.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jnana Yoga Target entity description: Jnana Yoga is a spiritual path in Hindu philosophy that emphasizes knowledge, self-inquiry, and discernment to realize the true nature of the self and ultimate reality.
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A.
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga is a foundational text by Swami Vivekananda that systematically presents the philosophy and practice of Patanjali’s yoga, emphasizing meditation and mental discipline as paths to spiritual realization.
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B.
Moksha Sannyasa Yoga
Moksha Sannyasa Yoga is the eighteenth and final chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on the nature of liberation, renunciation, and the culmination of spiritual duty.
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C.
Sankhya Yoga
Sankhya Yoga is the second chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, presenting a foundational exposition of spiritual wisdom that distinguishes the eternal self from the temporary body and introduces the path of disciplined, knowledge-based understanding.
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D.
Karma yoga
Karma yoga is a spiritual path in Hindu philosophy that emphasizes selfless action performed without attachment to outcomes as a means to attain liberation.
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E.
Bhakti yoga
Bhakti yoga is a spiritual path in Hinduism centered on loving devotion and surrender to a personal deity, especially Krishna.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu philosophical concept
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path to liberation ⓘ spiritual path ⓘ yoga ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
freedom from rebirth
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freedom from suffering ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Advaita Vedanta
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Sannyasa tradition ⓘ Shankara ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Bhagavad Gita
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Upanishads ⓘ Vedanta ⓘ
surface form:
Vedanta philosophy
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| contrastedWith |
Bhakti yoga
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surface form:
Bhakti Yoga
Karma yoga ⓘ
surface form:
Karma Yoga
Raja Yoga ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
Purusha
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surface form:
Atman
Brahman ⓘ discrimination between the real and the unreal ⓘ ignorance as the cause of bondage ⓘ non-duality ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
direct insight
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discernment ⓘ knowledge ⓘ self-inquiry ⓘ |
| hasEtymology |
"jnana" meaning knowledge
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"yoga" meaning union or discipline ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
moksha
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realization of the true nature of the self ⓘ realization of ultimate reality ⓘ self-realization ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| methodIncludes |
discrimination between Atman and non-Atman
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manana ⓘ meditation on the Self ⓘ neti neti practice ⓘ nididhyasana ⓘ renunciation of attachment ⓘ sravana ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| requires |
concentration
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detachment ⓘ ethical discipline ⓘ intellectual clarity ⓘ |
| scripturalSource |
Bhagavad Gita
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surface form:
Bhagavad Gita chapter 13
Bhagavad Gita ⓘ
surface form:
Bhagavad Gita chapter 4
Bhagavad Gita ⓘ
surface form:
Bhagavad Gita chapter 7
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| teaches |
identity of Atman and Brahman
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overcoming ignorance ⓘ seeing the Self in all beings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jnana Yoga Description of subject: Jnana Yoga is a spiritual path in Hindu philosophy that emphasizes knowledge, self-inquiry, and discernment to realize the true nature of the self and ultimate reality.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Yoga of Knowledge
this entity surface form:
Jnana yoga
this entity surface form:
Jnana yoga
subject surface form:
Raja Yoga (book)
this entity surface form:
Jnana Yoga (book)