Publisher's Synopsis
The Upanishads V2: The Sacred Books of the East V15 is a book compiled and translated by F. Max Muller. It is a part of the Sacred Books of the East series and contains the second volume of the Upanishads. The Upanishads are a collection of ancient Sanskrit texts that are considered to be the foundation of Hindu philosophy and spirituality. This book includes translations of ten Upanishads, including the Kena Upanishad, the Katha Upanishad, and the Mundaka Upanishad. These texts explore the nature of reality, the self, and the ultimate goal of human existence. The Upanishads V2 provides readers with a deep insight into the spiritual and philosophical traditions of India, and is an essential read for anyone interested in Hinduism or Eastern spirituality.1884. Translated by F. Max Muller. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. The Upanishads Part II contains: The Katha-Upanishad; The Mundaka-Upanishad; The Taittiriyaka-Upanishad; The Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad; The Svetasvatara-Upanishad; The Prasna-Upanishad; and The Maitrayana-Brahmana-Upanishad. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
