The Upanishads - Svetasvatara, Prasna, and Mandukya With Gaudapada'a Karika by Swami Nikhilananda

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The Upanishads - Svetasvatara, Prasna, and Mandukya With Gaudapada'a Karika by Swami Nikhilananda

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
Nikhilananda, Swami: -

Swami Nikhilananda (1895-1973), a direct disciple of Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi, was a distinguished monk of the Ramakrishna Order of India and a major figure in introducing the teachings of Yoga and Vedanta to America and the West.

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ISBN 13 9781443732536
ISBN 10 1443732532
Title The Upanishads - Svetasvatara, Prasna, and Mandukya With Gaudapada'a Karika
Author Swami Nikhilananda
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Read Books
Year published 2008-11-04
Number of pages 408
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