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The Upanishads

Book • 1879

The Upanishads are a collection of ancient Indian philosophical and spiritual texts that form part of the Vedas.

They explore the nature of reality, consciousness, and the self.

The Upanishads are known for their profound insights into the relationship between the individual self (Atman) and the ultimate reality (Brahman).

They emphasize the importance of self-knowledge and meditation as paths to liberation.

The Upanishads have had a profound impact on Indian philosophy and spirituality and have influenced various other spiritual traditions.

They remain a significant source of wisdom for those seeking to understand the deeper dimensions of human existence and the universe.

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Sunita Williams

Mentioned in 20 episodes

Mentioned by

Patrick O'Shaughnessy

as probably the most important book to him, a collection of stories passed down orally and then written down.

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Mentioned by Patrick O’Shaughnessy as a book that significantly informed his worldview.

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Mentioned by

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as an Indian Vedic scripture that was praised by Arthur Schopenhauer and Schrodinger.

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Mentioned in the context of similar works from the Axial Age.

Mentioned by

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as a text containing dialogues between a student and teacher.

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Mentioned by

Chase Hughes

as a reference to ancient Hindu texts that promote fearlessness and unity.

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Mentioned by

Sunita Williams

, it was given to her by her father on her second flight as a reminder to stay grounded.

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Mentioned by

Deepak Chopra

when discussing Vedic texts.

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Mentioned by

Kieran Fox

as a collection of writings from various traditions.

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Mentioned by

Cesar Cardona

in the context of ancient Vedic texts, and as a source of parables about life.

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