moksha

Set against the standard four aims of life, the purusharthas, the Charvaka keeps the worldly ones, artha and kama , and is skeptical of moksha as a goal built on a fiction.

…t eternal bliss, and does not depend on the performance of any acts." Moksha , liberation, is therefore reached by jnana , liberating knowledge, the direct realization that the Self has always been Brahman.

So the question "who is God for a Buddhist" does not have the same shape it has in Hinduism, because the Buddhist path is built without that keystone. Moksha and nirvana: the same freedom?

In these texts yoga is a means to moksha , liberation, the release of the self from the cycle of birth and death.

This is mokṣa, release, sought by a road most traditions would never dream of walking.

The Upanishads are a body of Sanskrit texts, the latest layer of the Veda, composed across several centuries beginning around the 7th to 6th century BCE. The two…

The real goal is moksha , liberation, release from the cycle altogether.

Tantra is a broad esoteric current within Hinduism (with parallels in Buddhism and Jainism) that seeks both liberation and power by working with divine energy,…