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The Upanishads - Couverture souple

Swami Paramananda

 
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Synopsis

The Upanishads are a collection of ancient Hindu philosophical texts, forming the foundational scriptures of Vedanta, the philosophical branch of Hinduism. Composed between 800 BCE and 200 BCE, these texts explore profound metaphysical concepts and spiritual truths through dialogues between sages and their disciples. The Upanishads delve into the nature of reality (Brahman), the eternal soul (Atman), and the interconnectedness of all existence. They emphasize the importance of self-realization (atma-jnana) and liberation (moksha) from the cycle of birth and death (samsara). Through contemplation, meditation, and the guidance of a spiritual teacher (guru), seekers strive to attain union with the divine and transcendental knowledge. The Upanishads serve as a timeless source of wisdom, inspiring spiritual seekers across generations to explore the depths of consciousness and understand the ultimate reality of existence.

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