The Upanishads

The Upanishads

by Swami Paramananda
The Upanishads

The Upanishads

by Swami Paramananda

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Overview

The Upanishads, translated and interpreted by Swami Paramananda, offer a profound insight into the spiritual teachings of ancient India. This classic work of Hindu philosophy explores the nature of the self, the nature of reality, and the relationship between the individual and the universe. With its timeless wisdom and powerful insights, The Upanishads continue to inspire readers around the world to this day, offering a path towards spiritual enlightenment and understanding. • Some of the oldest spiritual texts in the world, dating back to the 8th century BCE • Offers universal insights into the nature of spirituality • Provides readers with an interfaith perspective • Offers readers practical guidance on how to live a spiritual life • Explores profound philosophical concepts, such as the nature of reality, the self, and the universe


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781503173217
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 11/11/2014
Pages: 68
Sales rank: 610,316
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.14(d)

About the Author

Swami Paramananda was an Indian spiritual teacher who lived from 1884 to 1940. He was a disciple of the great yogi, Sri Ramakrishna, and was instrumental in bringing the teachings of Vedanta to the West. He founded the Vedanta Centre in Boston and wrote several books on spirituality, including a commentary on the Upanishads. Swami Paramananda's teachings emphasize the importance of love, service, and self-realization, and continue to inspire seekers of spiritual truth around the world.

Table of Contents

Contents
Preface 7
Note by the Editor 9
Introduction 11
Isa-Upanishad 15
Katha-Upanishad 21
Kena-Upanishad 47
Appendix A 57
How the Upanishads were received in the West 57
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