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Katha Upanishad Isa Upanishad Kena Upanishad Mundaka Upanishad

Svetasvatara Upanishad Prasna Upanishad Mandukya Upanishad

Aitareya Upanishad Brihadaranyaka Upanishad Taittiriya Upanishad Chhandogya Upanishad

Katha Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
Part One Chapter I
Part One Chapter II
Part Two Chapter I
Part Two Chapter II
The Peace Chant

Isa Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
The Peace Chant

Kena Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
The Peace Chant

Mundaka Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
Part One: First Mundaka Chapter I
Part One: First Mundaka Chapter II
Part Two: Second Mundaka Chapter I
Part Two: Second Mundaka Chapter II
Part Three: Third Mundaka Chapter I
Part Three: Third Mundaka Chapter II
The Peace Chant

Svetasvatara Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
The Peace Chant

Prasna Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
Question I
Question II
Question III
Question IV
Question V
Question VI
The Peace Chant

Mandukya Upanishad	back to top
The Peace Chant
Agama Prakarana (The Chapter based on Vedic Testimony) Chapter I
Gaudapada Karika Chapter I
Agama Prakarana (The Chapter based on Vedic Testimony) Chapter I
Gaudapada Karika Chapter I
Agama Prakarana (The Chapter based on Vedic Testimony) Chapter I
Gaudapada Karika Chapter I
Agama Prakarana (The Chapter based on Vedic Testimony) Chapter I
Gaudapada Karika Chapter I
Vaitathya Prakarana (The Chapter on Illusion) Chapter II
Adavaita Prakarana - (The Chapter on Non-duality) Chapter III
Alatasanti Prakarana (The Chapter on the Quenching of the Fire-brand) Chapter IV
Final Salutation by Sri San

Aitareya Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
Part One Chapter I
Part One Chapter II
Part Two Chapter I
Part Three Chapter I
The Peace Chant

Brihadaranyaka Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
Part One Chapter I: Meditation on the Horse-sacrifice
Part One Chapter II: The Process of Creation
Part One Chapter III: The Prana: Its Glories and Redeeming Power
Part One Chapter IV: The Creation and Its Cause
Part One Chapter V: Manifestations of Prajapati
Part One Chapter VI: The Three Aspects of the Universe
Part Two Chapter I: Relative Aspects of Brahman
Part Two Chapter II: Description of the Prana
Part Two Chapter III: The Two Forms of Brahman
Part Two Chapter IV: Yajnavalkya and Maitreyi (I)
Part Two Chapter V: The Interdependence of Created Objects
Part Two Chapter VI: The Line of Teachers
Part Three Chapter I: Yajnavalkya and Asvala
Part Three Chapter II: Yajnavalkya and Artabhaga
Part Three Chapter III: Yajnavalkya and Bhujyu
Part Three Chapter IV: Yajnavalkya and Ushasta
Part Three Chapter V: Yajnavalkya and Kahola
Part Three Chapter VI: Yajnavalkya and Gargi (I)
Part Three Chapter VII: Yajnavalkya and Uddalaka
Part Three Chapter VIII: Yajnavalkya and Gargi (II)
Part Three Chapter IX: Yajnavalkya and Vidaghdha
Part Four Chapter I: Partial Definitions of Brahman
Part Four Chapter II: Concerning The Self
Part Four Chapter III: Investigation of the Three States
Part Four Chapter IV: Death and the Hereafter
Part Four Chapter V: Yajnavalkya and Maitreyi (II)
Part Four Chapter VI: The Line of Teachers
Part Five Chapter I: The Infinity of Brahman
Part Five Chapter II: The Three Great Disciplines
Part Five Chapter III: Brahman as the Heart
Part Five Chapter IV: Meditation on Satya Brahman
Part Five Chapter V: In Praise of Satya Brahman
Part Five Chapter VI: Meditation on Brahman as the Mind
Part Five Chapter VII: Meditation on Brahman as Lightning
Part Five Chapter VIII: Meditation on the Vedas as a Cow
Part Five Chapter IX: Meditation on the Vaisvanara Fire
Part Five Chapter X: The Path of the Departing Soul
Part Five Chapter XI: The Supreme Austerities
Part Five Chapter XII: Meditation on Food and the Vital Breath as
Part Five Chapter XIII: Meditation on the Vital Breath
Part Five Chapter XIV: The Sacred Gayatri
Part Five Chapter XV: The Prayer of a Dying Person
Part Six Chapter I: The Supremacy of the Prana
Part Six Chapter II: The Process of Rebirth
Part Six Chapter III: Rites for the Attainment of Wealth
Part Six Chapter IV: Conception and Birth as Religious Rites
Part Six Chapter V: The Line of Teachers
The Peace Chant

Taittiriya Upanishad	back to top
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter I: Invocation
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter II: Lesson on Pronunciation
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter III: Meditation on the Combinations
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter IV: Prayer for Wisdom and Fortune
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter V: Four Mystical Utterances
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter VI: Meditation on Saguna Brahman
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter VII: Meditation on the Fivefold Nature and Individual
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter VIII: Meditation on Om
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter IX: Disciplines
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter X: A Mantra for Daily Meditation
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter XI: Exhortation to the Departing Student
Part One: On Siksha or Pronunciation Chapter XII: The Peace Chant
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter I: The Sheath of Food
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter II: The Sheath of the Vital Breath
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter III: The Sheath of the Mind
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter IV: The Sheath of the Intellect
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter V: The Sheath of Bliss
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter VI: Brahman: The Source of All
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter VII: Brahman as Fearlessness
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter VIII: The Supreme Bliss of Brahman
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman Chapter IX: The Merging of Good and Evil in Brahman
Part Two: On Brahmananda or the Bliss of Brahman The Peace Chant
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter I: Definition of Brahman
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter II: The Body as Brahman
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter III: The Prana as Brahman
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter IV: The Mind as Brahman
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter V: The Intellect as Brahman
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter VI: Bliss as Brahman
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter VII: The Importance of Food (I)
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter VIII: The Importance of Food (II)
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter IX: The Importance of Food (III)
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu Chapter X: Meditation on Brahman
Part Three: Regarding Varuna and Bhrigu The Peace Chant

Chhandogya Upanishad	back to top
Invocation
Part One Chapter I: Meditation on Om
Part One Chapter II: Meditation on Om as the Prana
Part One Chapter III: Meditation on the Udgitha as the Sun and
Part One Chapter IV: Meditation on Om as Fearlessness and
Part One Chapter V: Meditation on Om as the Sun and the Prana
Part One Chapter VI: The Luminous Person in the Solar Orb
Part One Chapter VII: The Person in the Eye
Part One Chapter VIII: The Story of the Pravahana (I)
Part One Chapter IX: The Story of Pravahana (II)
Part One Chapter X: The Story of Ushasti (I)
Part One Chapter XI: The Story of Ushasti (II)
Part One Chapter XII: The Udgitha of the Dogs
Part One Chapter XIII: The Mystical Meaning of the Stobha Syllables
Part Two Chapter I: Meditation on the Fivefold Saman (I)
Part Two Chapter II: Meditation on the Fivefold Saman (II)
Part Two Chapter III: Meditation on the Fivefold Saman as Rain
Part Two Chapter IV: Meditation on the Fivefold Saman as Water
Part Two Chapter V: Meditation on the Fivefold Saman as the Seasons
Part Two Chapter VI: Meditation on the Fivefold Saman in Animals
Part Two Chapter VII: Meditation on the Fivefold Saman as the Senses
Part Two Chapter VIII: Meditation on the Sevenfold Saman in Speech
Part Two Chapter IX: Meditation on the Sevenfold Saman as the Sun
Part Two Chapter X: Meditation on the Sevenfold Saman through
Part Two Chapter XI: Meditation on the Gayatra Saman
Part Two Chapter XII: Meditation on the Rathantara Sama
Part Two Chapter XIII: Meditation on the Vamadevya Saman
Part Two Chapter XIV: Meditation on the Brihat Saman
Part Two Chapter XV: Meditation on the Vairupa Saman
Part Two Chapter XVI: Meditation on the Vairaja Saman
Part Two Chapter XVII: Meditation on the Sakvari Saman
Part Two Chapter XVIII: Meditation on the Revati Saman
Part Two Chapter XIX: Meditation on the Yajnayajniya Saman
Part Two Chapter XX: Meditation on the Rajana Saman
Part Two Chapter XXI: Meditation on the Saman as Interwoven in
Part Two Chapter XXII: The different notes employed in the
Part Two Chapter XXIII: Praise of Om Unassociated with any Ritual
Part Two Chapter XXIV: The Different Planes attained by the
Part Three Chapter I: The Honey-Doctrine (Rig-Veda)
Part Three Chapter II: The Honey-Doctrine (Yajur-Veda)
Part Three Chapter III: The Honey-Doctrine (Sama-Veda)
Part Three Chapter IV: The Honey-Doctrine (Atharva-Veda)
Part Three Chapter V: The Honey-Doctrine (Continued)
Part Three Chapter VI: Meditation on the Vasus
Part Three Chapter VII: Meditation on the Rudras
Part Three Chapter VIII: Meditation on the Adityas
Part Three Chapter IX: Meditation on the Maruts
Part Three Chapter X: Meditation on the Sadhyas
Part Three Chapter XI: The Result of the Meditation on the Honey
Part Three Chapter XII: Meditation on the Gayatri
Part Three Chapter XIII: Meditation on the Door-Keepers
Part Three Chapter XIV: The Sandilya Doctrine
Part Three Chapter XV: Meditation on the Universe as a Chest
Part Three Chapter XVI: Man as a Sacrifice (I)
Part Three Chapter XVII: Man as a Sacrifice (II)
Part Three Chapter XVIII: The Mind and the Akasa as Symbols of Brahman
Part Three Chapter XIX: Meditation on the Sun as Brahman
Part Four Chapter I: The Story of Janasruti and Raikva
Part Four Chapter II: Dialogue of Raikva and Janasruti (I)
Part Four Chapter III: Dialogue of Raikva and Janasruti (II)
Part Four Chapter IV: The Story of Satyakama
Part Four Chapter V: Instruction by the Bull
Part Four Chapter VII: Instruction by Fire
Part Four Chapter VII: Instruction by the Swan
Part Four Chapter VIII: Instruction by the Diver-Bird
Part Four Chapter IX: Instruction by the Teacher
Part Four Chapter X: The Story of Upakosala
Part Four Chapter XI: Instruction by the Household Fire
Part Four Chapter XII: Instruction by the Southern Fire
Part Four Chapter XIII: Instruction by the Ahavaniya Fire
Part Four Chapter XIV: Dialogue between the Teacher and the Pupil
Part Four Chapter XV: Instruction by the Teacher
Part Four Chapter XVI: The Silence of the Brahma Priest
Part Four Chapter XVII: Penances for Mistakes in the Sacrifice
Part Five Chapter I: The Supremacy of the Prana
Part Five Chapter II: The Mantha Rite
Part Five Chapter III: The Story of Svetaketu and Pravahana
Part Five Chapter IV: The Five Fires (I)
Part Five Chapter V: The Five Fires (II)
Part Five Chapter VI: The Five Fires (III)
Part Five Chapter VII: The Five Fires (IV)
Part Five Chapter VIII: The Five Fires (V)
Part Five Chapter IX: Birth and Death
Part Five Chapter X: The Various Paths followed after Death
Part Five Chapter XI: Concerning the Universal Self
Part Five Chapter XII: The Head of the Vaisvanara Self
Part Five Chapter XIII: The Eye of the Vaisvanara Self
Part Five Chapter XIV: The Prana of the Vaisvanara Self
Part Five Chapter XV: The Trunk of the Vaisvanara Self
Part Five Chapter XVI: The Bladder of the Vaisvanara Self
Part Five Chapter XVII: The Feet of the Vaisvanara Self
Part Five Chapter XVIII: The Vaisvanara Self as the Whole
Part Five Chapter XIX: Performance of the Agnihotra in Oneself
Part Five Chapter XX: The Vyana
Part Five Chapter XX: The Apana
Part Five Chapter XXII: The Samana
Part Five Chapter XXIII: The Udana
Part Five Chapter XXIV: The Glory of the Agnihotra Sacrifice
Part Six Chapter I: The Non-Duality of the Self
Part Six Chapter II: Brahman: the Cause of the Universe
Part Six Chapter III: The Threefold Development
Part Six Chapter IV: The Threefold Development further explained
Part Six Chapter V: The Threefold Nature of Food
Part Six Chapter VI: The Physical Nature of the Mind, the Prana
Part Six Chapter VII: How the Mind consists of Food
Part Six Chapter VIII: Concerning Sleep, Hunger, Thirst, and Death
Part Six Chapter IX: The Absence of Individuality in Deep Sleep
Part Six Chapter X: The Absence of Particularized Consciousness
Part Six Chapter XI: The Indestructibility of the Jiva
Part Six Chapter XII: The Birth of the Gross from the Subtle
Part Six Chapter XIII: The Invisibility of an Existent Object
Part Six Chapter XIV: The Means of Self-Knowledge
Part Six Chapter XV: Ultimate Liberation
Part Six Chapter XVI: Liberation for the Knower of Brahman
Part Seven Chapter I: Dialogue between Narada and Sanatkumara
Part Seven Chapter II: Speech as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter II: Mind as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter IV: Will as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter V: Consideration as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter VI: Meditation as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter VII: Understanding as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter VIII: Strength as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter IX: Food as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter X: Water as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter XI: Fire as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter XII: The Akasa as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter XIII: Memory as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter XIV: Hope as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter XV: The Prana as Brahman
Part Seven Chapter XVI: The Knowledge of the Truth
Part Seven Chapter XVII: Truth depends upon Understanding
Part Seven Chapter XVIII: Understanding depends upon Reflection
Part Seven Chapter XIX: Reflection depends upon Faith
Part Seven Chapter XX: Faith depends upon Single-Mindedness
Part Seven Chapter XXI: Single-Mindedness depends upon Concentration
Part Seven Chapter XXII: Concentration depends upon Bliss
Part Seven Chapter XXIV: The Infinite is Bliss
Part Seven Chapter XXIV: The Infinite and the Finite
Part Seven Chapter XXV: Instruction about the Infinite
Part Seven Chapter XXVI: Self-knowledge
Part Eight Chapter I: Brahman in the Heart
Part Eight Chapter II: The Fulfilment of Desires through
Part Eight Chapter III: The Serene Self and Satya Brahman
Part Eight Chapter IV: Brahman as a Dam
Part Eight Chapter V: Continence
Part Eight Chapter VI: The Course after Death for the Illumined
Part Eight Chapter VII: The Person in the Eye
Part Eight Chapter VIII: The Doctrine of the Demons
Part Eight Chapter IX: The Shadow Self is Perishable
Part Eight Chapter X: The Dream Self
Part Eight Chapter XI: The Self in Dreamless Sleep
Part Eight Chapter XII: The Incorporeal Self
Part Eight Chapter XIII: A Mantra for Meditation and Repetition
Part Eight Chapter XIV: The Prayer of a Seeker of Eternal Life
Part Eight Chapter XV: The Attainment of Brahmaloka
The Peace Chant

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