prasthana-traya
प्रस्थानत्रयी prasthānatrayīThe three foundations of Vedanta: the Upanishads, the Brahma Sutra, and the Bhagavad Gita.
Where this term appears
- What is Vedanta? Philosophy
The threefold foundation Vedanta is unusual among the schools in resting on three root texts rather than one, together called the prasthana-traya , the three points of departure.
- Who Was Adi Shankara? Philosophy
He wrote commentaries, bhashyas , on the three foundations of Vedanta, the prasthana-traya : the principal Upanishads, the Brahma Sutra , and the Bhagavad Gita.
- Dharma, Karma and Rebirth Essentials
Those two, together with the Brahma Sutras , make up the prasthana-traya , the threefold foundation that every school of Vedanta sets out to interpret.
- Who Was Madhva? Philosophy
At its foundation stand his commentaries on the three canonical bases of Vedanta, the prasthana-traya .