'Vedanta' definitions:
Definition of 'Vedanta'
(from WordNet)
noun
(from the Sanskrit for `end of the Veda') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints rooted in the Upanishads as opposed to Mimamsa which relies on the Vedas and Brahmanas
Definition of 'Vedanta'
From: GCIDE
- Vedanta \Ve*dan"ta\, n. [Skr. V[=e]danta.] A system of philosophy among the Hindus, founded on scattered texts of the Vedas, and thence termed the "Anta," or end or substance. --Balfour (Cyc. of India.) [1913 Webster]