▁and ▁defeat , ▁failure , ▁mis fort une ▁as ▁un ple asant ▁things . ▁ ▁Adv ait a ▁ved anta ▁▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁V ed anta ▁school ▁of ▁H indu ▁philosophy , ▁an anda ▁is ▁that ▁state ▁of ▁sub lime ▁delight ▁when ▁the ▁j iva ▁becomes ▁free ▁from ▁all ▁s ins , ▁all ▁doub ts , ▁all ▁des ires , ▁all ▁actions , ▁all ▁p ains , ▁all ▁suffer ings ▁and ▁also ▁all ▁physical ▁and ▁mental ▁ordinary ▁ple asures . ▁Having ▁become ▁established ▁in ▁Bra h man ▁it ▁becomes ▁j ivan mu k ta ▁( a ▁being ▁free ▁from ▁the ▁cycle ▁of ▁reb irth ). ▁The ▁Up an ish ads ▁repeatedly ▁use ▁the ▁word ▁ Ā n anda ▁to ▁denote ▁Bra h man , ▁the ▁inn erm ost ▁Self , ▁the ▁Bl iss ful ▁One , ▁which , ▁unlike ▁the ▁individual ▁self , ▁has ▁no ▁real ▁attach ments . ▁ ▁D v ait a ▁ved anta ▁▁ ▁Based ▁on ▁a ▁reading ▁of ▁the ▁Bh ag av ad ▁G ita , ▁D v ait a ▁ved anta ▁interpre ts ▁an anda ▁as ▁happiness ▁derived ▁via ▁good ▁thoughts ▁and ▁good ▁de eds ▁that ▁depend ▁on ▁the ▁state ▁and ▁on ▁the ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁mind . ▁Through ▁even ness ▁of ▁temper ▁and ▁mind , ▁the ▁state ▁of ▁supre me ▁bl iss ▁is ▁reached ▁in ▁all ▁aspects ▁of ▁one ’ s ▁life . ▁ ▁V ish is ht adv ait a ▁ved anta ▁▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁V ish is ht adv ait a ▁ved anta