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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784522003321

Titolo

The early Upanisads : annotated text and translation / / Patrick Olivelle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998

ISBN

0-19-773892-3

1-280-53014-6

0-19-535242-4

1-4294-0678-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (700 pages)

Collana

South Asia research

Altri autori (Persone)

OlivellePatrick

Disciplina

294.5/9218

Soggetti

Hinduism

Hindu philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 643-652) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Abbreviations; Note on the Edition; Note on the Translation; Introduction; 1. Brhadāranyaka Upanisad; 2. Chāndogya Upanisad; 3. Taittirīya Upanisad; 4. Aitareya Upanisad; 5. Kausītaki Upanisad; 6. Kena Upanisad; 7. Katha Upanisad; 8. Īśā Upanisad; 9. Śvetāśvatara Upanisad; 10. Mundaka Upanisad; 11. Praśna Upanisad; 12. Māndukya Upanisad; Appendix: Names of Gods, People, and Places; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This edition of the early ""Upanisads"", the central scriptures of Hinduism, includes the complete Sanskrit text, as well as scholarly emendations and explanations of Patrick Olivelle's choices of particular readings. The volume also contains a concordance of the recensions of Brhadaranyaka Upanisad.