Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c8.s10.2
Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c8.s10.2
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c8.s10.2
The Vedāntin is of the view that the Naiyāyika’s proposition of *apavarga* as a state of absolute absence of pain is untenable, as the scriptures describe the soul untouched by pleasure and pain. In the state of salvation, the soul ceases to be an agent or a subject and does not have any experience or knowledge. It just becomes one with the Supreme Being — the *Brahman*.