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.

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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
  • 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
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Principal IshaKenaKathaPrashnaMundakaMandukyaTaittiriyaAitareyaChandogyaBrihadaranyaka
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