This first edition brought out in dec 1990 has been well-received by the students of vedanta. Since it had been entirely based on Vedantsara of Sadananda, many important terms commonly used in the Advait Vedanta literature. But not found in that book, had been omitted from its purview. Considering this as a lacuna and with the view to expanding its scope so that it proves to be useful to serious students of Vedanta.