The Upanishads Ii Kena And Other Upanishads

Author : Sri Aurobindo
Publisher : SriAurobindoAshram Publication Dept
Page : 459 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9788170587484

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The Upanishads--II : Kena And Other Upanishads by Sri Aurobindo Pdf

The Upanishads has now been expanded and brought out in two volumes, with much new material published for the first time in book form. The single volume The Upanishads has been discontinued, with all its content included in the two new volumes, each available as an independent book. The Kena Upanishad is concerned with the relation of mind-consciousness to Brahman-consciousness , writes Sri Aurobindo in his commentary on this work. The material world and the physical life exist for us only by virtue of our internal self and our internal life. According as our mental instruments represent to us the external world, according as our vital force in obedience to the mind deals with its impacts and objects, so will be our outward life and existence. Along with Sri Aurobindo's final translation of and commentary on the Kena, this book includes his translations of six other Upanishads as well as several other translations and commentaries, and essays such as 'The Philosophy of the Upanishads'.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : SriAurobindoAshram Publication Dept
Page : 607 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Upanishads
ISBN : 9788170587491

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The Upanishads: Kena and other Upanishads by Anonim Pdf

Text, translation and Interpretation of selected Upanishads, Hindu philosophical classics.

Author : Sri Aurobindo,Aurobindo Ghose
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 490 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Religion
ISBN : UVA:X030119960

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The Upanishads by Sri Aurobindo,Aurobindo Ghose Pdf

The Upanishads are the concluding part of the Hindu sacred texts The Vedas. They are regarded as the supreme work of the Indian mind, containing its greatest poetry as well as a record of the deepest spiritual experiences. Sri Aurobindo's translation stresses the inspired nature of the texts, often ignored by previous commentators who seek to bring out the intellectual sense alone. This volume comprises Sri Aurobindo's final translations of an commentaries on every Upanishad or other Vedantic text he worked on over a period of more than two decades.

Author : M. P. Pandit
Publisher : Lotus Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0941524442

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Upanishads by M. P. Pandit Pdf

After a general overview of the Upanishads and the role they play in Indian philosophical development, Panditji provides detailed commentaries on some of the major Upanishads, such as the Isha, Kena, Taittiriya, and Brihadaranyaka, following the lead of Sri Aurobindo and Sri T.V. Kapaly Sastry. One of the finest introductions to the Upanishads anywhere.

Author : Rohit Mehta
Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1970
Category : Religion
ISBN : 8120807499

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The Call of the Upanishads by Rohit Mehta Pdf

The seers and sages of Ancient India revealed fundamental principles of perennial philosophy. The Upanishads contain the essential principles of this perennial-this ageless philosophy. They contain a large number of inspiring and instructive passages and verses. It has not been possible to include all of them in this book. For the purposes of this book the author has taken those verses and passages that have a bearing on the mystical teaching of the Upanishads. It is mysticism which is the very core of the Upanishads-and so in understanding its mysticism one comes to the heart of the sublime and magnificent teaching of the Upanishads. In this age, where science and technology may lead us into a world devoid of meaning and significance. Modern man needs today a meaningful philosophy if the achievements of science are not to lead him to greater and greater destruction-but to sublime and majestic heights of creative living. It is in the Vision of Life given by the Upanishads that man can find the fundamental philosophy of Creative Living-a philosophy that can serve as a Beacon Light even in the midst of surrounding darkness, a philosophy that can lead him from the unreal to the Real, from darkness to Light, from death to Immortality.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:916955636

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The Kena Upanishad by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonymous
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2015-06-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1514219018

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The Upanishads by Anonymous Pdf

The Upanishads are a collection of texts in the Vedic Sanskrit languagewhich contain the earliest emergence of some of the central religious concepts of Hinduism, some of which are shared with Buddhism and Jainism. The Upanishads are considered by Hindus to contain revealed truths (Sruti) concerning the nature of ultimate reality (brahman) and describing the character and form of human salvation (moksha). The Upanishadic age was characterized by a pluralism of worldviews. While some Upanishads have been deemed 'monistic', others, including the Katha Upanishad, are dualistic. The Maitri is one of the Upanishads that inclines more toward dualism, thus grounding classical Samkhya and Yoga, in contrast to the non-dualistic Upanishads eventuating in Vedanta. They contain a plurality of ideas, which only by the later Vedanta-schools were tried to reconcile. The Upanishads are treatises on Brahman-knowledge, that is knowledge of Ultimate Hidden Reality, and their presentation of philosophy presumes, it is by a strictly personal effort that one can reach the truth. In the Upanishads, states Radhakrishnan, knowledge is a means to freedom, and philosophy is the pursuit of wisdom by a way of life. The Upanishads include sections on philosophical theories that have been at the foundation of Indian traditions. For example, the Chandogya Upanishad includes one of the earliest known declaration of Ahimsa (non-violence) as an ethical precept. Discussion of other ethical premises such as Damah (temperance, self-restraint), Satya (truthfulness), Dana (charity), Arjava (non-hypocrisy), Daya (compassion) and others are found in the oldest Upanishads and many later Upanishads. Similarly, the Karma doctrine is presented in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, which is the oldest Upanishad. List of Works: Khandogya-upanishad. Talavakara Kena-upanishad. Aitareya-aranyaka. Kaushitaki-brahmana-upanishad. Vagasaneyi-samhita-upanishad. Katha-upanishad. Mundaka-upanishad. Taittiriyaka-upanishad. Brihadaranyaka-upanishad. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad Svetasvatara-upanishad. Prasna-upanishad. Maitrayana-brahmana-upanishad

Author : Vernon Katz,Thomas Egenes
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2015-06-30
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780698191976

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The Upanishads by Vernon Katz,Thomas Egenes Pdf

This new translation of The Upanishads is at once delightfully simple and rigorously learned, providing today’s readers with an accurate, accessible rendering of the core work of ancient Indian philosophy. The Upanishads are often considered the most important literature from ancient India. Yet many academic translators fail to capture the work’s philosophical and spiritual subtlety, while others convey its poetry at the cost of literal meaning. This new translation by Vernon Katz and Thomas Egenes fills the need for an Upanishads that is clear, simple, and insightful – yet remains faithful to the original Sanskrit. As Western Sanskrit scholars who have spent their lives immersed in meditative practice, Katz and Egenes offer a unique perspective in penetrating the depths of Eastern wisdom and expressing these insights in modern yet poetic language. Their historical introduction is suited to newcomers and experienced readers alike, providing the perfect entry to this unparalleled work.

Author : Swami Atmashraddhananda
Publisher : Sri Ramakrishna Math
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2023-03-23
Category : Religion
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Upanishads For Students by Swami Atmashraddhananda Pdf

Upanishads are a source of enduring strength and wisdom for living a noble and great life. What the modern students need most is a guide to self-knowledge, concentration, strength to face challenges of life and discovering the true purpose of life. The Upanishads have answers to all these and are the best way to help a growing young mind to gain insights of how to be a better and good student. This booklet is a compilation from students’ perspective.

Author : Shuddhananda A. Sarma
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Shaktism
ISBN : UOM:39015052346759

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Kena Upanishad by Shuddhananda A. Sarma Pdf

Author : F. Max Müller
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2015-06-15
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1330074106

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The Upanishads by F. Max Müller Pdf

Excerpt from The Upanishads, Vol. 2 This second volume completes the translation of the principal Upanishads to which Sahkara appeals in his great commentary on the Vedanta-Sutras, viz,: 1. Khândogya-upanishad, 2. Talavakâra or Kena-upanishad, 3. Aitareya-upanishad, 4. Kaushitaki-upanishad, 5. Vagasaneyi or Isa-upanishad, 6. Katha-upanishad, 7. Mundaka-upanishad, 8. Taittiriyaka-upanishad, 9. Brihadaranyaka-upanishad, 10. Svetasvatara-upanishad, 11. Praña-upanishad. These eleven have sometimes been called the old and genuine Upanishads, though I should be satisfied to call them the eleven classical Upanishads, or the fundamental Upanishads of the Vedanta philosophy. Vidyarañya, in his 'Elucidation of the meaning of all the Upanishads,' Sarvopanishadarthanubhuti-prakaisa, confines himself likewise to those treatises, dropping, however, the Îsâ, and adding the Maitrayana-upanishad, of which I have given a translation in this volume, and the Nrisimhottara-tapanîya-upanishad, the translation of which had to be reserved for the next volume. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Sri Aurobindo
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1979-03-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0897449231

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Kena Upanishad by Sri Aurobindo Pdf

Author : Swami Paramananda
Publisher : Watchmaker Publishing
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2011-04
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1603864164

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The Upanishads by Swami Paramananda Pdf

An Unabridged, Unaltered Printing of the Second Edition to Include All Parts of the Following Upanishads: Isa-Upanishad - Katha-Upanishad - Kena-Upanishad, Taken From the Original Sanskrit Text with Preface and Introduction.

Author : Sridhar Chitta
Publisher : StoryMirror Infotech Pvt Ltd
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2022-01-07
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9789392661617

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The Knowledge in the Vedas by Sridhar Chitta Pdf

About Book: The book explores the relation between the Divine Reality and the ritualistic worship practised by Hindus. The first chapter describes interpretations of the symbols used by Rishis in Rig Vedic hymns and of important slokas of Isha Upanishad and also describes the Vedic and Sankhyaic Paradigms, which are frameworks for the knowledge embodying Creation. In the following three chapters, discussions of the origins of the Vedas and the evolution of Vedic auxiliary texts are provided. In most Hindu households, worshippers seldom discuss the spiritual significance of mantras and sthothrams making it appear that the Gods they worship are different from reality. The fifth and following chapters are interpretations of the Lalitha and Vishnu sahasranaamas, Ganapathi Vaibhavam, Sri Rudra and Gajendra Moksham including their spiritual context. About the Author: Sridhar Chitta is a retired Professor of Electronics and Communication Engineering after several years of service in industries in India, the Middle East and Canada. When discussing spiritual matters with friends and colleagues, he noted their lack of awareness of the spiritual context of daily worship and felt a strong desire to write a book that discusses the connection. Sri Aurobindo's scholarly interpretation of the Vedas and Upanishads made a deep impression on him and led him to explore the spiritual significance of the sahasranaamas and sthothrams of Hindu Devathas. After spending more than 5 years researching and listening to a few hundred discourses, he began writing The Knowledge in the Vedas in 2018. He presently resides in Hyderabad, India and continues to explore spirituality. He has also authored Fundamentals of Electric Theory and Circuits, marketed by Wiley, India.

Author : Ashwini Kumar Aggarwal
Publisher : Self-Published
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10-02
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9353915295

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Kena Upanishad: Essence and Sanskrit Grammar by Ashwini Kumar Aggarwal Pdf

Upanishads are verses from the Vedas that have been compiled as independent and complete sets. Traditionally the verses in each Veda have been classified as Mantra portion or Brahmana portion. Within the Brahmana portion, a further sub-classification of verses has been done, namely Brahmana-Aranyaka-Upanishad. Upanishad means essential thought or guiding principle. The Kena Upanishad is attributed to the Samaveda. It attempts to resolve the soul searching Q, WHAT is it that impels me? Who is directing my senses? Why is it that I do what I do? How come I succeed and at times I fail? This book explains the crux of the verses in easy to grasp contemporary language. It contains original verse in Sanskrit with a Latin transliteration and an English commentary. Uses clear well-spaced Devanagari font.For the Sanskrit enthusiast, each verse has padachheda and anvaya with cases Vibhakti.