Easwaran is a leading authority on the Upanishads - his best-selling translation of the key Upanishads is accessible and reliable, and is preceded by a unique, comprehensive introduction to the profound insights of the sages of ancient India.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents
Foreword 7
Introduction 13
ISHA 51
The Inner Ruler
KATHA 61
Death as Teacher
BRIHADARANYAKA 93
The Forest of Wisdom
CHANDOGYA 119
SacredSong
SHVETASHVATARA 153
The Faces of God
MUNDAKA 179
Modes of Knowing
MANDUKYA 197
Consciousness& Its Phases
KENA 207
WhoMoves the World?
PRASHNA 219
The Breathof Life
TAITTIRIYA 239
Ascentto Joy
AITAREYA 263
TheUnity of Life
MINOR UPANISHADS Beads of Wisdom
TEJOBINDU 283
ATMA 286
AMRITABINDU288
PARAMAHAMSA 291
Afterword 295
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Glossary 337
Notes 345
Index377