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Upanishads eBooks

13 free eBooks on upanishads — original guides by the Aaradhya content team.

Eighteen short verses that teach how to see God in everything and act in the world without attachment.

By whom does the mind think? A short Upanishad on the power behind our senses and the humbling of the gods.

The timeless dialogue between the boy Nachiketa and Yama, the lord of death, on what lies beyond death.

Six seekers, six questions and one sage: an Upanishad on life-breath, sleep, Om and the source of all beings.

The Upanishad of higher and lower knowledge, the two birds on one tree and the source of Satyameva Jayate.

Twelve verses on Om and the four states of consciousness: waking, dreaming, deep sleep and the fourth, Turiya.

The Upanishad of the five sheaths, the convocation address and Bhrigu's discovery that bliss is Brahman.

The Rigvedic Upanishad of creation from the Self, the gods entering the body and the great saying Prajnanam Brahma.

The great Samaveda Upanishad of Om, Satyakama's honesty, Shvetaketu's lessons and the teaching Tat Tvam Asi.

The great forest Upanishad of Yajnavalkya, Maitreyi and Gargi, of neti neti and the prayer Asato Ma Sad Gamaya.

A devotional Upanishad revealing Rudra-Shiva as the one Lord, teaching yoga and speaking of bhakti to God and guru.

A Rigvedic Upanishad on the soul's journey to Brahma's world, prana as the conscious Self, and Indra's teaching.

King Brihadratha's search, sage Shakayanya's answers, the six-limbed yoga and the mind as the key to freedom.