upanishad
IPA: ʌpʌnɪʃˈɑd
Root Word: Upanishad
noun
- Any of a set of authorless Hindu religious and philosophical texts considered to be an early source of the religion, found mostly as the concluding part of the Brahmanas and in the Aranyakas.
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Examples of "upanishad" in Sentences
- This is the doctrine of the Upanishads.
- Buddhism and the Self of the Upanishads.
- The Upanishads and the Geeta glorify It.
- He studied the Vedas and the Upanishads.
- This is the famous Upanishad of that name.
- The most important of these are the and the Upanishads.
- Compare to this the chariot allegory found in the Katha Upanishad.
- The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad is the most voluminous of all Upanishads.
- He was a great scholar who was well versed with the Vedas and the Upanishads.
- He saw the teachings of the Tantras as compatible with those of the Upanishads.