The Upanishads V1

By: Muller, F. Max

Book Overview

The Upanishads V1 is a book that contains a collection of ancient Indian philosophical texts known as the Upanishads. These texts are considered to be some of the most important and influential works in the Hindu tradition, and are believed to date back to around 800 BCE. The book is edited and translated by F. Max Muller, a renowned scholar of Sanskrit and Indian philosophy. This volume includes the first 50 Upanishads, which are divided into three sections: the early Upanishads, the middle Upanishads, and the late Upanishads. Each section contains a series of dialogues between a teacher and a student, exploring topics such as the nature of reality, the self, and the ultimate goal of human existence. Muller's translation and commentary provide valuable insights into the meaning and significance of these ancient texts, making them accessible to modern readers. The Upanishads V1 is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian philosophy, spirituality, or religious studies.8. That syllable is a syllable of permission, for whenever we permit anything, we say Om, yes. Now permission is gratification. He who knowing this meditates on the syllable (Om), the udgitha, becomes indeed a gratifier of desires.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116931015X
• ISBN13: 9781169310155
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"