Kena Upanishad
One of the ancient Sanskrit scriptures of Hinduism
The Kena Upanishad is one of the principal Upanishads. It is a short upanishad consisting of four khaṇḍas (sections) on the unknowability and ineffability of Brahman.
Quotes
edit- Olivelle, Patrick (1998). The Early Upanishads. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-512435-9.
- It is far different from what's known.
- And it is farther than the unknown—
- so have we heard from men of old,
- who have explained it all to us.
- 1.4
- who have explained it all to us.
- Which one cannot grasp with one's mind,
- by which, they say, the mind itself is grasped—
- Learn that that alone is brahman,
- and not what they here venerate.
- 1.6
- and not what they here venerate.
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Upanishads | ||
Principal | Isha • Kena • Katha • Prashna • Mundaka • Mandukya • Taittiriya • Aitareya • Chandogya • Brihadaranyaka | |
Other | Shvetashvatara |