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Moksha - the real goal of human life

The real goal of human life is to attain Absolute Freedom , called Moksha (Liberation). Freedom or Liberation from what? From Bandhana meaning Bondage . According to Advaita Vedanta , we all act as…
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We should be desireless to attain Moksha. Isn't that a desire?

The desire to attain Moksha is the only desire you are allowed to have and it is called Mumukshatva which is part of Sadhana Chatushtaya (fourfold qualifications). But once deep into practicing Ni…
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According to the Upanishads, how can one attain moksha?

Upanishads urge one to discover one’s true Self which is the only unchanging Reality whereas the entire Jagat is constantly changing. The Jagat includes this entire world, the body, the mind, the…
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Is the purpose of life to attain Moksha?

Yes . According to Jnana Yoga of Advaita Vedanta attaining Moksha (Liberation) is the very purpose of this life. To put it positively, attaining the knowledge of Self-Realisation is the goal of e…
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What meditation I should do to attain Moksha?

Moksha  means  Liberation . According to  Advaita Vedanta ,  Moksha  is the last of  Chaturvidha Purusharthas  (four objects of human pursuit) which are  Dharma  (duty and righteousness),  Artha  (we…
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What is the liberation attained by Moksha?

Moksha means Liberation . According to Advaita Vedanta , Moksha is the last of Chaturvidha Purusharthas (four objects of human pursuit) which are Dharma (duty and righteousness), Artha (wealth),…
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What is Moksha (Liberation or Freedom)?

Moksha means “ Liberation ”, “ Freedom ” or “ Emancipation ” and is the last of the four Purusharthas (objects of human pursuit). Freedom means becoming free from worldly bondage. Extreme bondage …
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What is Kama (Desire)?

Kama means “ Desire ” and is the third of the four Purusharthas (objects of human pursuit). Kama does not mean just sex or lust. Kama means all kinds of desires, be it biological, physical or mat…
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What is Artha (Wealth or Meaning)?

Artha means “ Wealth ” and the same word also implies “ Meaning ” and one should give value to both the interpretations. Artha is the second of the four Purusharthas (objects of human pursuit). Ar…
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What is Dharma (Duty or Righteousness)?

Dharma means “ Duty ” as well as “ Righteousness ” and is the first of the four Purusharthas (objects of human pursuit). Dharma is the ethical basis on which we live our life, being always conscio…
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What is Purushartha (Human Goal)?

Purushartha or Chaturvidha Purusharthas (four objects of human pursuit) are Dharma (duty and righteousness), Artha (wealth), Kama (desire) and Moksha (liberation). Purusharthas are mentioned i…
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