The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

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Author: Robert E Hume
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2002
Language: English
Pages: 587
ISBN/UPC (if available): 0195637437

Description

This translation of the thirteen principal Upanishads was published more than a hundred years aago, and revised more than sixty years ago. It has long been recognised as a classic translatioln which provides a faithful rendering of the original Sanskrit into twentieth-century English.

This is an invaluable book for anyone interested in classical Indian thought, ancient Hinduism, and the sacred texts of Vedic Sanskrit.

THE TRANSLATOR:

Robert Earnest Hume was formerly Professor of the History of Religions, Union Theological Seminary, New York.

Contents

Preface
Remarks Concerning the Translation : Its Method and Arrangement
List of Abbreviations

CHAPTER I
An Outline 0f the Philosophy of the Upanishads

CHAPTER II
Brihad - Aranyaka Upanishad

CHAPTER III
Chandogya Upanishad

CHAPTER IV
Taittiriya Upanishad

CHAPTER V
Aitareya Upanishad

CHAPTER VI
Kaushitaki Upanishad

CHAPTER VII
Kena Upanishad

CHAPTER VIII
Katha Upanishad

CHAPTER IX
Isa Upanishad

CHAPTER X
Mundaka Upanishad

CHAPTER XI
Prasna Upanishad

CHAPTER XII
Mandukya Upanishad

CHAPTER XIII
Svetasvatara

CHAPTER XIV
Maitri Upanishad

A Bibliography of the Upanishad, Selected, Classified, and Annotated

Appendix : Recurrent and Parallel Passage in the Principal Upanishads and the Bhagavad - Gita, By Dr. George C. O. Haas

Sanskrit Index

General Index