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What is the main theme of the Vedas?

The main theme of the Vedas is the search for truth and knowledge, as well as the exploration of the relationship between the individual self (atman) and the ultimate reality (Brahman).

What is Adhyāsa in Advaita Vedanta?

Adhyāsa refers to the imposition of one cognition onto another, specifically the false attribution of properties due to ignorance or mistake. In the context of Advaita Vedanta, it explores the illusory nature of perceived objects and the ultimate reality of Brahman.