Hindu philosophy

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The Upaniṣads

The Upaniṣads

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The thirteen principal Upaniṣads, Sanskrit texts in the religious tradition of the Vedas, Devoted to understanding the inner meaning of the religion, they explicate its crucial doctrines -rebirth, the law of karma, the means of conquering death and of achievingdetachment, equili…

"An 'Upanisad' is a teaching session with a guru, and these thirteen texts, the 'Principal Upanisads', form a series of philosophical discourses between teacher and student that question the inner meaning of the world. Composed from around the eighth century BCE, the Upanisads h…