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The Nature of Brahman

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According to Advaita Vedanta, what is the relationship between Brahman and the individual soul?

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Brahman and the individual soul are identical.
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In Advaita Vedanta, the individual soul (jiva) is considered to be identical with Brahman, the ultimate reality. This is expressed in the famous phrase 'tat tvam asi', which means 'you are that'.

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