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by Swami Paramananda (Translator)
This early twentieth-century translation by Swami Paramananda presents selected Upanishads as central texts of Vedantic philosophy, articulating the metaphysical unity of self and ultimate reality.
The Upanishads form the philosophical culmination of the Vedic tradition and stand among the foundational works of world spirituality. Composed in ancient India, these texts explore the nature of consciousness, the identity of Atman (the inner self) and Brahman (ultimate reality), and the disciplined pursuit of liberation through knowledge.
Paramananda’s rendering reflects the Vedantic revival of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, presenting the teachings in clear and measured English while preserving their contemplative gravity. The dialogues between teacher and seeker unfold as inquiries into permanence and illusion, being and becoming, silence and revelation. The result is not devotional instruction but metaphysical argument-structured reflection on the nature of existence itself.
This edition preserves the complete translated text for readers seeking a serious introduction to classical Hindu philosophy and its enduring influence on global religious thought.
Number of Pages: 54 Dimensions: 0.13 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 15, 2011
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