# Vedanta

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #46,250

## Definitions
1. A Hindu system of philosophy concerned with the self-realisation by which one comes to understand the ultimate nature of reality, or Brahman.
2. The Upanishads collectively.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit वेदान्त (vedānta).

## Easily confused with
- **veranda** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vedanta-vs-veranda)
- **verdant** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vedanta-vs-verdant)

## Common misspellings (10)
`evdanta`, `vdeanta`, `veadnta`, `vedanat`, `vedannta`, `vedantta`, `vedatna`, `veddanta`, `vednata`, `vvedanta`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vedanta