Shuddhadvaita Vedanta

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Shuddhadvaita Vedanta is a non-dualistic school of Hindu philosophy, chiefly associated with Vallabhacharya, that teaches the oneness of the individual soul with a personal, all-loving God, especially in the form of Krishna.

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Shuddhadvaita Vedanta canonical 5
Shuddhadvaita 3
Pure Non-dualism 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu theological system
Vedanta school
non-dualistic philosophy
school of Hindu philosophy
theistic philosophy
associatedTradition Pushtimarg
associatedWith Vallabhacharya
centralDoctrine oneness of individual soul and God
commentarialTraditionBy Vallabhacharya
contrastedWith Advaita Vedanta
coreDeity Krishna
Krishna
surface form: Shri Krishna

Shri Nathji
developedBy Vallabhacharya
differsFrom Advaita Vedanta by affirming reality of world
Vishishtadvaita Vedanta by teaching pure non-qualified non-dualism
emphasizes bhakti
grace (pushti) of God
loving service to Krishna
ethicalIdeal loving surrender to Krishna
foundedBy Vallabhacharya
historicalPeriod late 15th century
influenced Pushtimarg devotional practices
languageOfScriptures Sanskrit
metaphysicalView Brahman has infinite auspicious qualities
no absolute distinction between God, soul, and world
originRegion India
northern India
surface form: North India
otherName Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
surface form: Pure Non-dualism

Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
surface form: Shuddhadvaita
partOf Vedanta
regionOfPractice Gujarat
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
religiousTradition Hinduism
scripturalBasis Bhagavad Gita
Brahma Sutras
Upanishads
soteriology liberation through grace of Krishna
liberation through loving devotion
teaches God is both immanent and transcendent
Krishna is supreme Brahman
devotion without desire for reward
viewOfBrahman Brahman is Krishna
Saguna Brahman
surface form: Brahman is personal and all-loving
viewOfJiva jiva is a part of God
jiva is essentially identical with Brahman
viewOfMaya maya is not absolutely unreal
maya is the power of God
viewOfWorld world is a real manifestation of Brahman
world is real

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Vedanta hasSubSchool Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
Vaishnavism associatedPhilosophy Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
this entity surface form: Shuddhadvaita
Brahma Sutras influenced Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
Vallabhacharya schoolFounded Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
Vallabhacharya philosophicalSchool Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
this entity surface form: Shuddhadvaita
Bhedabheda Vedanta hasSubschool Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
this entity surface form: Vallabha’s Shuddhadvaita
Shuddhadvaita Vedanta otherName Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
this entity surface form: Shuddhadvaita
Shuddhadvaita Vedanta otherName Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
this entity surface form: Pure Non-dualism
Vallabha Sampradaya philosophicalSchool Shuddhadvaita Vedanta
Pushtimarg philosophicalSchool Shuddhadvaita Vedanta