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==Overview==

==Overview==

'''Anavrtti''' means path of no return,<ref>{{cite book|title=The Bhagavad Gita|publisher=Shambala Publications|page=480|url= http://books.google.co.in/books?id=V0exkVFiyvcC&pg=PA480&dq=anavrtti&hl=en&sa=X&ei=HNVAU8LAKYaYrAeB-4CYBA&ved=0CFoQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=anavrtti&f=false}}</ref> it indicates the non-return of the soul to a new body, and refers to the end of the seemingly end-less vicious cycle of birth, death and rebirth, the transmigration of soul from one body to another. [[Badarayana]] concludes with the statement: - अनावृत्तिः शब्दादनावृत्तिः शब्दात् || ([[Brahma Sutras|Brahma sutra]] IV.iv.22) – "There is no return for the released souls on the strength of the upanishadic declaration".<ref>{{cite book|title= Brahma sutra – the philosophy of spiritual life |author=Badarayana|publisher=Harper|page=911|url= http://books.google.co.in/books?id=U-gAAAAAMAAJ&q=anavrtti&dq=anavrtti&hl=en&sa=X&ei=hdZAU7LEEMSFrQfS5YCADA&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAjgK }}</ref> This word, characterized by no return, is very common in [[Vedanta]] literature.<ref>{{cite book|title=Indian Linguistics Vol.16|publisher=Linguistic Society of India|page=319|url=http://books.google.co.in/books?id=fLISAAAAIAAJ&q=anavrtti&dq=anavrtti&hl=en&sa=X&ei=S9hAU9XZGoWIrQey84CYDA&ved=0CEsQ6AEwBzgU}}</ref>

'''Anavrtti''' means path of no return,<ref>{{cite book|title=The Bhagavad Gita|publisher=Shambala Publications|page=480|url= http://books.google.co.in/books?id=V0exkVFiyvcC&pg=PA480&dq=anavrtti&hl=en&sa=X&ei=HNVAU8LAKYaYrAeB-4CYBA&ved=0CFoQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=anavrtti&f=false}}</ref> it indicates the non-return of the soul to a new body, and refers to the end of the seemingly end-less vicious cycle of birth, death and rebirth, the transmigration of soul from one body to another. [[Badarayana]] concludes with the statement: - अनावृत्तिः शब्दादनावृत्तिः शब्दात् || ([[Brahma Sutras|Brahma sutra]] IV.iv.22) – "There is no return for the released souls on the strength of the upanishadic declaration".<ref>{{cite book|title= Brahma sutra – the philosophy of spiritual life |author=Badarayana|publisher=Harper|page=911|url= http://books.google.co.in/books?id=U-gAAAAAMAAJ&q=anavrtti&dq=anavrtti&hl=en&sa=X&ei=hdZAU7LEEMSFrQfS5YCADA&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAjgK }}</ref> This word, characterized by no return, is very common in [[Vedanta]] literature.<ref>{{cite book|title=Bharat's Linguistics Vol.16|publisher=Linguistic Society of India|page=319|url=http://books.google.co.in/books?id=fLISAAAAIAAJ&q=anavrtti&dq=anavrtti&hl=en&sa=X&ei=S9hAU9XZGoWIrQey84CYDA&ved=0CEsQ6AEwBzgU}}</ref>

==Upanishadic connection==

==Upanishadic connection==

==References==

==References==

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[[Category:Upanishads]]

[[Category:Upanishads]]