The Upanishads - Swami Paramananda

The Upanishads - Swami Paramananda is a paperback for readers who enjoy fiction with real texture to it. Runs to about 76 pages, so it's an easy book to lose an evening to, and a nice one to give.

What it's about

The Upanishads, a cornerstone of Hindu thought and one of the most significant works from ancient India, explore foundational concepts such as samsara, Brahman, atman, karma, dharma, and moksha, forming the essence of Indian philosophy. Together with the Bhagavad Gita and Brahmasutra, the Upanishads lay the groundwork for the later schools of Vedanta. Swami Paramananda, an early Indian teacher who introduced Vedanta to the United States, was a mystic, poet, and a pioneer in spiritual community living. Drawing on his deep religious scholarship, Paramananda translated the wisdom of the Upanishads into accessible English, making it easy for Western audiences to grasp. His translation encourages self-discovery and invites readers to embrace the text’s wisdom for a spiritually centred and fulfilling life.

Book details

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Pages: 76
• Publisher: Prints Publications and Advit Toys
• Category: Prints Publications and Advit Toys

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This edition is in English.

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