Majma-ul-Bahrain

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Majma-ul-Bahrain

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Indian philosophy
Mughal philosophy
In his Majma-ul-Bahrain (“The Mingling of the Two Oceans”) he worked out correlations between Sufi and Upanishadic cosmologies, beliefs, and practices. During this time, the Muslim elite of India virtually identified Vedanta with Sufism. Later, Shāh Walī Allāh’s son, Shāh ʿAbd-ul-ʿAzīz, regarded Krishna among the awliyāʾ (saints).
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In his Majma-ul-Bahrain (“The Mingling of the Two Oceans”) he worked out correlations between Sufi and Upanishadic cosmologies, beliefs, and practices. During this time, the Muslim elite of India virtually identified Vedanta with Sufism. Later, Shāh Walī Allāh’s son, Shāh ʿAbd-ul-ʿAzīz, regarded Krishna among the awliyāʾ (saints).
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