Upanishad

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उपनिषद् (upaniṣad).

Proper noun

Upanishad

1. An authorless Hindu religious and philosophical text considered to be an early source of the religion, found mostly as the concluding part of the Brahmanas and in the Aranyakas.

Translations

Hindu text

• Finnish: . upanishad
• French: upanishad (fr)
• German: Upanischad (de) f
• Hindi: उपनिषद् (hi) f (upniṣad)
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• Russian: Упаниша́ды f pl (Upanišády)
• Sanskrit: उपनिषद् (sa) f (upaniṣad)
• Telugu: ఉపనిషత్తు (te) (upaniṣattu)

See also

• Aranyaka
• Brahmana
• Itihasa
• Sutra
• Tantra
• Veda