The Upanishads - Svetasvatara, Prasna, and Mandukya With Gaudapada'a Karika (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781443732536)

The Upanishads are among the source books of the Hindu faith, being the concluding portion of the Hindu scriptures, the Vedas, also the Vedanta. This selection of translations by Swami Nikhilananda contains the Svetasvatara, Prasna and Mandukya Upanishads together with a special contribution to Western understanding of these important books in the form of a noteworthy essay on Hindu Ethics. Translated from the Sanskrit with an Introduction embodying a study of Hindu Ethics, and with Notes and Explantions based on the Commentary of Sri Sankaracharya, the great Eighth-Century Philosopher and Saint of India. Contents Include: Svetasvatara Upanishad - Prasna Upanishad - Mandukya Upanishad

Author: Swami Nikhilananda
ISBN-10: 1443732532
ISBN-13: 9781443732536
Publisher: Pomona Press
Language: English
Published: 11/04/2008
Pages: 408
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.46lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.06d