The Upanisads are perhaps one of the oldest philosophical treatises concerned with the mystery of the Absolute. This work (in three volumes) presents a study of the twelve principal Upanisads, thus unfolding the spirit and substance of Upanisadic thought. Written in a lucid style, it offers the text of the Upanisads in Devanagari and its translation in English along with detailed noted incorporating the commentaries of prominent spiritual thinkers and teachers ...
The dawn is the head of the sacrificial horse, is composed for the sake of those who wish to liberate themselves from the world, in order that they many acquire the knowledge, that Brahman and the soul are the same, a knowledge, by which the liberation from the cause of the world is accomplished. This knowledge of Brahman is called Upanisad because it completely annihilates the world, together with its cause (ignorance) in such as possess this knowledge : for ...
