Upanishads
Explore the sacred Upanishads scriptures
Upanishads
10 texts
Isha Upanishad
The Isha Upanishad, also known as Ishopanishad, is one of the shortest yet most profound Upanishads...
Kena Upanishad
The Kena Upanishad derives its name from the opening word 'Kena' meaning 'by whom.' It belongs to th...
Katha Upanishad
The Katha Upanishad narrates the dialogue between the young boy Nachiketa and Yama, the god of death...
Prashna Upanishad
The Prashna Upanishad is structured as six questions posed by six seekers to the sage Pippalada. Eac...
Mundaka Upanishad
The Mundaka Upanishad is celebrated for its distinction between higher knowledge (Para Vidya) leadin...
Mandukya Upanishad
The Mandukya Upanishad is the shortest of all principal Upanishads with only 12 verses, yet Gaudapad...
Taittiriya Upanishad
The Taittiriya Upanishad belongs to the Krishna Yajurveda and is divided into three sections: Shiksh...
Aitareya Upanishad
The Aitareya Upanishad belongs to the Rigveda tradition and is attributed to sage Mahidasa Aitareya....
Chandogya Upanishad
The Chandogya Upanishad is one of the oldest and largest Upanishads, belonging to the Samaveda tradi...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad is the largest and one of the oldest Upanishads, forming the concluding...