Hindu philosophical classic.

This is the most recent, accurate and complete translation of the Chandogya Upanishad into English with explanatory notes by Jayaram V, Founder President of Hinduwebsite.com, and author of 11 other books. Chandogya Upanishad is one of the oldest and the largest Upanishads, containing 629 verses arranged in 8 chapters and 154 sections. Its study is essential to understand the importance of singing Samans in Vedic sacrifices, apart from knowing the essential aspects of Hinduism and their probable origin. This edition includes introduction, original Sanskrit verses in transliterated Devanagari script, translation of each verse, explanatory notes, and bibliography. This edition forms part of the translation of the 16 major Upanishads published under three books. Jayaram V has also translated the Bhagavadgita word to word, with a detailed commentary. His other works include The Awakened Life, Brahman, Introduction to Hinduism, Essays on the Bhagavadgita, Think Success, Brihadaranyaka Upanishad and Selected Upanishads.

Chandogya and Brihadaranyaka Upanishads Two large and difficult Upanishads are presented (without original Sanskrit verses) in simple modern English for those advanced students who have read Bhagavad-Gita and other 9 Principal Upanishads. Simpler important verses are printed in underlined-bold; translations and commentaries are from Shri RamaKrishna MaTha Publications on Upanishads by Swamis: Sharvananda, Nikhilananda, Nirmalananda, Madhavananda, Svahananda and Prabhavananda. references & Glossary of Sanskrit words used. Collected, edited and published by Dr. Ramananda Prasad for public benefit. You may also Free download all 108 Upanishads.

Life history of the author, especially for the period which he spent with Sathya Sai Baba, b. 1926, Hindu spiritual leader.