1.ISHA-UPANISHAD AND ISHAVASYOPANISHADA?
2.WHAT IS THE LITERAL MEANING OF THE CAPTIONS OF VARIOUS UPANISHADAS AND TO WHAT THEY RELATE?
2007-11-09 21:27:01 · 4 answers · asked by Maharaj K 5 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
There are 11 main old Upanishads. There are in total around 108 smaller upanishads which came later. But the 11 are considered importanat.
They include
1. Brahadharanyaka Upanishad
2. Kathopanishad
3. Isa Vasya Upanishad.
4. Mandukya Upanishad
5. Thaitriya Upanishad
6. Aithreyapanishad
7. Kenopanishad
8. Mundaka Upanishad
9. Chandogya Upanishad
10. Prashnopanishad
11. Shwethaswarthopanishad.
Two other upanishads are also considered important. They are Kausitaki Upanishad and Maitrayini Upanishad. The Upanishads are known as Mukhya Upanishds. The remaining 95 Upanishds are classified under Shaiva, Vaishnava, Shaktha, Sanyasa, Samanya and yoga Upanishads under Vedantha.
The Isha Upanishadh and the Isha Vasya Upanisadh are the same.
Some of the Litteral meanings of the names of Upanishads are given here.
Isha Vasya - The Ruler of the Self.
Keno - Asking Who and What questions about the world
Katho - After Death - Story of Nachiketha.
Prashno - Questions of Life
Mundaka - Modes of Knowledge
Mandukya - Consciousness
Taitriya - Everything in Life to bring Happiness or Sadness.
Aitreya - About Man Himself/Herself.
Chandogya - Sacrifice and Self
Brihadaranyaka - Teachings on Individuals from the great forest.
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