अद्वैतadvaita

अद्वैत (advaita) is a Sanskrit word meaning having no duplicate, peerless, sole, unique, epithet of Vishnu, non-duality, the identity of the human soul with the supreme soul. Its 27 recorded definitions are grouped into 6 contexts, among them Non-Duality (Philosophical Principle), Adjective: Non-Dual, Unique, Peerless, Name of an Upanishad.

Etymology
E. अ neg. द्वैत duality
Definitions
27
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Meanings by context

Non-Duality (Philosophical Principle)

13 definitions
non-duality

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

the identity of the human soul with the supreme soul

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

identity of spirit and matter

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

the ultimate truth

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Non-duality or identity

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

The supreme truth or Brahma

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Non-duality or unity. 2. Without duality, secondless, or single.

Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Unity, not duality

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Unity

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

spirit opposed to matter

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Sameness or identity. 2. The Vedantic doctrine of the identity of Brahman with the universe or the soul. 3. Brahman.

Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Unity, absence of duality

Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Unity, not duality. 2. The identity of the divine essence and the human soul. 3. The name of an Upanishad of the Atharvaveda. 4. Without a second, alone.

Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adjective: Non-Dual, Unique, Peerless

8 definitions
having no duplicate

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

peerless

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

sole, unique

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Not dual, uniform, or unchanging.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Matchless, peerless, sole, only, unique.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Free from duality. 2. Peerless or unique.

Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

non-duality

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Destitute of duality, having no duplicate, peerless, sole, or unique. 2. An epithet of Vishnu. 3. Non-duality or identity, especially of the supreme spirit with the universe, the soul, or matter.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)

Name of an Upanishad

2 definitions
title of an Upanishad

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Name of an Upanishad

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adverb: Solely

1 definition
solely

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Epithet (e.g., of Viṣṇu)

1 definition
epithet of Vishnu

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 10 works: Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.