In yoga philosophy, there are many paths leading to the same truth the realisation of our deepest nature as pure consciousness. Among these, two of the most important teachings are Advaita Vedanta and Tantra, especially as expressed in Kashmiri Shaivism. Both traditions speak of the One Reality that shines through all existence, yet they approach it in very different ways. Understanding the difference between these two timeless visions deepens our appreciation of yoga’s ultimate aim awakeni...