The Early Upanishads Annotated Text and Translation
by Olivelle, PatrickFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1998-09-24
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary
This is the full edition of the early Upanisads, the central scriptures of Hinduism. Featuring Patrick Olivelle's acclaimed new English translation (Oxford, 1996), it also includes the complete Sanskrit text, as well as variant readings, scholarly emendations, and explanations of Olivelle's choices of particular readings. The volume also contains a concordance of the two recensions of the Brhadaranyaka Upanisad, and an extensive bibliography.
Table of Contents
| Abbreviations | xi | (4) | |||
| Note on the Edition | xv | (5) | |||
| Note on the Translation | xx | ||||
| Introduction | 3 | (26) | |||
| The Social Background of the Upanisads | 4 | (3) | |||
| The Literary History of the Upanisads | 7 | (9) | |||
| Vedic Rituals | 16 | (3) | |||
| Vedic Cosmologies | 19 | (3) | |||
| Human Physiology and Psychology | 22 | (2) | |||
| Cosmic Connections | 24 | (5) | |||
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29 | (137) | |||
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166 | (122) | |||
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288 | (27) | |||
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315 | (9) | |||
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324 | (39) | |||
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363 | (9) | |||
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372 | (33) | |||
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405 | (8) | |||
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413 | (21) | |||
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434 | (23) | |||
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457 | (16) | |||
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473 | (5) | |||
| Appendix: Names of Gods, People, and Places | 478 | (9) | |||
| Notes | 487 | (156) | |||
| Brhadaranyaka Upanisad | 487 | (45) | |||
| Chandogya Upanisad | 532 | (39) | |||
| Taittiriya Upanisad | 571 | (7) | |||
| Aitareya Upanisad | 578 | (3) | |||
| Kausitaki Upanisad | 581 | (15) | |||
| Kena Upanisad | 596 | (3) | |||
| Katha Upanisad | 599 | (12) | |||
| Isa Upanisad | 611 | (3) | |||
| Svetasvatara Upanisad | 614 | (15) | |||
| Mundaka Upanisad | 629 | (7) | |||
| Prasna Upanisad | 636 | (5) | |||
| Mandukya Upanisad | 641 | (2) | |||
| Bibliography | 643 | (10) | |||
| Index | 653 |
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