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The Bhedabheda Vedanta of Nimbarka

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What is the central tenet of Nimbarka's Bhedabheda Vedanta?

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The distinction between Brahman and jiva is relative.
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Nimbarka's philosophy is known as Bhedabheda Vedanta, which means 'difference and non-difference'. He posits that Brahman and jiva are both real and distinct, but they are also interconnected and interdependent.

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