[Advaita-l] How can the reality of brahman be proven?

[Venkatesh Murthy]

Namaste

On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 11:47 PM, Kalyan via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Advaitins often claim that the reality of the world cannot be proven. Fair
> enough.
>
>
> I want to ask - how can the reality of brahman be proven?
> Is it just a matter of faith in Sruti/smriti? (If yes, then the reality of
> brahman is also a matter of faith. It is not proven. If no, please explain
> how the reality of brahman is proven.)
>

The answer becomes easy if you change Brahman to Self. Because in Advaita
both are one and the same. How can you prove you yourself exist? Do you
need a proof? Or not? Do you have doubt you are existing or not? Do you
need faith in Sruti to tell you you are existing?






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-Venkatesh