Moksha: What the Vedas Say About Liberation Stripped down to its basics, Moksha is universally defined as that unchanging state in which there is no trace of grief. However, there are different opinions regarding its nature: 1) Those who do not believe in the Vedas (Nastikas) say that death itself is Moksha because there is no rebirth. 2) For the layperson living happily here itself is Moksha. 3..