
Upaniṣad उपनिषद्
Oupnek’hat
The Oupnek’hat represents the first European language translation of a sacred book of Hinduism.
Anquetil Duperron translated a Persian translation of fifty Upanishads into Latin. The Oupnek’hat, id est, Secretum tegendum was published in Strasbourg in 1802.
Atman-Brahman Identity
The equation of Atman, the essential I, with Brahman, the ultimate real is the cornerstone of Advaita Vedanta.
Brihadaranyaka Upaniṣad
Date | c. 7th-6th century BCE |
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Author(s) | Yajnavalkya |
Linked Veda | Shukla Yajurveda |
Linked Brahmana | Shatapatha Brahmana |
Linked Aranyaka | Brihad Aranyaka |