In Advaita Vedanta philosophy, ignorance (avidya) is not a lack of information but a fundamental misplacement of identity, where one mistakenly identifies with the perceived object (such as the body) rather than recognizing oneself as the perceiving subject.
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The real definition of ignoranceAdded:
This verse names the root error, ignorance.
Ignorance here does not mean a lack of information.
It means a simple misplacement of identity, a misidentification.
You take yourself to be what you perceive, rather than the one who perceives.
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