9. The meaning and purpose of life Flashcards
1
Q
Why are most Hindus chilled out about moksha?
A
they can get it next lifetime.
2
Q
What is moksha according to Sankaracharya?
A
the knowledge of oneness (prajnana brahman) - jivan mukta (can be liberated while still alive in this body, with the power of knowledge).
3
Q
What is moksha according to Ramanujacharya?
A
you need to leave this body to fully experience moksha (videha mukti).
