Chandogya Upanishade

Die 'Chandogya Upanishade' oder 'Chāndogya Upaniṣad'(Lied und Opfer) ist eine der primären(mukhya) Upanishaden.

Zusammen mit der Jaiminiya Upanishad und der Brihadaranyaka Upanishad gehört Chāndogya Upaniṣad zu den alten Upanishaden der Brahmana - Periode des vedischen Sanskrit. Sie wird mit dem Kauthuma Shakha des Samaveda assoziiert und hält Platz 9 im Muktika - Kanon der 108 Upanishaden. Sie zudem ist ein Teil des 10teiligen Chandogya Brahmana.

Inhalt

Introduction
Contents
Discourse 1
    Sankara's Introdution
    Meditation of 'Om'
    Contempletion of 'Om'
    Meditation of Udgitha
Discourse 2
    Meditation of the whole saman
Discourse 3
    Meditation of the sun
    Meditation of qualified Brahman
    Meditation of sacrifice as man
    Meditation of names - Akasa
Discourse 4
    Meditation of Vayu and Prana as Brahman
    Meditation of sixfold Brahrnan
    Philosophy of Fires
Discourse 5
    Three paths for the Householders
    Philosophy of the Breaths
    Process of Birth and Rebirth
    Philosophy of Vaiswanara Fire
Discourse 6
    Philosophy of Being
    Process of Triplication
    Philosophy of Being
Discourse 7
    Philosophy of name and other lower things
    Philosophy of Mind
    Philosophy of Will
    Philosophy of Intelligence
    Philosophy of Contemplation
    Philosophy of Learning
    Philosophy of Food
    Philosophy of Water
    Philosophy of Akasa
    Philosophy of Memory
    Philosophy of Spirit
    Philosophy of Bliss
    Philosophy of Infinite
    Philosophy of Self
Discourse 8
    Investigation into Nature of Brahman
    Philosophy of Being
    Philosophy of Inner Akasa
    Philosophy of Self
    Region of the Fathers
    Philosophy of Self
    Importance of Celibacy
    Description of Arteries
    Description of passing spirit
    Search after Self
    Philosophy of Self

Literatur

1. 3 Übersetzungen online
2. Chandogya Upanishad with Shankara Bhashya, by Ganganath Jha (1942) PDF

Weblinks

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