[Advaita-l] Ajnana and Avidya

[V Subrahmanian]

On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 8:31 PM Manas Bharadwaaj via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Dear Member,
>
> Hope you're all well. Is Ajnana and Avidya the same? Thank you.
>

Yes, Shankaracharya uses both these terms synonymously.  Jnana dispels
ajnana, vidya dispels avidya.  Both mean the same.

regards
subbu

>
> Sincerely,
>
> Manas
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