The Katha Upanishad Which Tells The Wisdom Of Death

The Katha Upanishad Which Tells The Wisdom Of Death

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The Katha Upanishad Which Tells The Wisdom Of Death is a book authored by Charles F. Horne. The book is a translation of the Katha Upanishad, one of the most important texts in Hinduism. The Katha Upanishad is a dialogue between a young boy named Nachiketa and Yama, the god of death. The book explores the concept of death and the afterlife, and the wisdom that can be gained from facing one's mortality. Horne's translation is written in clear and accessible language, making it easy for readers to understand the complex ideas presented in the text. The book also includes an introduction that provides background information on the Upanishads and the context in which they were written. Overall, The Katha Upanishad Which Tells The Wisdom Of Death is a thought-provoking and enlightening read for anyone interested in Hindu philosophy and spirituality.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Brahmanism, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610012X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781169161115
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 20
Weight: 258g
Height: 178mm
Width: 254mm
Spine width: 3mm