The meaningfulness of “The Meaninglessness of Ritual”: [an advaita Vedānta perspective on] Vedic ritual (yajña) as narrative of renunciation (tyāga)

The objective of the present article is to suggest that systematic, deliberate and gradual renunciation (tyāga) constitutes the fundamental thrust of Indian Vedic traditions and the main feature of what may be called a religious or spiritual outlook, in contrast with a mundane one. I’ll try show tha...

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Main Author: Dilip Loundo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais 2018-12-01
Series:Horizonte
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Online Access:http://periodicos.pucminas.br/index.php/horizonte/article/view/18426