
Darshana Ways of Seeing
Philosophy is not mere thought but darshana — a way of seeing, a perspective that transforms the seer. From Vedanta to Buddhism, each school offers not answers, but lenses through which reality reveals itself differently.
The Six Orthodox Schools
Philosophy, or Darshana, is not mere abstract thought but a way of seeing — a perspective that transforms both the seer and the seen. Indian philosophy offers multiple lenses through which reality reveals itself, each school a unique vantage point on the nature of existence, consciousness, and liberation.
Explore Philosophical Traditions
Vedanta
The culmination of Vedic thought — exploring the nature of reality and self
Yoga Philosophy
Patanjali's eight-limbed path and the philosophy of consciousness
Samkhya
The enumeration of reality — purusha and prakriti
Buddhist Philosophy
The Four Noble Truths, emptiness, and the Middle Way
Kashmir Shaivism
Non-dual recognition and the philosophy of consciousness
Advaita Vedanta
Non-duality and the realization of oneness
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