Publisher's Synopsis
The Upanishads V2: The Sacred Books of the East V15 is a book written by F. Max Muller. It is a collection of ancient Indian texts known as the Upanishads, which are considered to be some of the most important spiritual and philosophical works in Hinduism. This volume is the second in a series of translations of the Upanishads, and includes 15 different texts. The Upanishads explore a wide range of topics, including the nature of reality, the relationship between the individual self and the universal self, and the path to spiritual liberation. Muller's translation is highly regarded for its accuracy and clarity, and provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of these profound and influential texts. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Hindu philosophy, spirituality, or religion.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.
