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- noun (from the Sanskrit word for `reflection' or `interpretation') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints on ritual traditions rooted in the Vedas and the Brahmanas as opposed to Vedanta which relies mostly on the Upanishads
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Hindu philosophy says the the various paths viz-vedanta, nyaya, mimamsa, sankhya, vaisesika, and yoga Should I drink Camel Urine as a Muslim?
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