Vedic Upanishads

Vajra-sūcikā Upanishad. I shall teach the Vajra-suchi — the "diamond needle" doctrine which destroys ignorance, condemns those who are devoid of the knowledge (of Brahman) and exalts those endowed with enlightenment. Who is, verily, a Brahmin? Is he the individual self? Is he the body? Is he of the class based on birth? Is he the [possessor of] knowledge? Is

Maitreya Upanishad Om! Let my limbs and speech, Prana, eyes, ears, vitality And all the senses grow in strength. All existence is the Brahman of the Upanishads. May I never deny Brahman, nor Brahman deny me. Let there be no denial at all: Let there be no denial at least from me. May the virtues that are proclaimed in the

*/ Muktika Upanishad Om! That (Brahman) is infinite, and this (universe) is infinite. The infinite proceeds from the infinite; (Then) taking the infinitude of the infinite (universe), It remains as the infinite (Brahman) alone. Om! Let there be Peace in me! Let there be Peace in my environment! Let there be Peace in the forces that act on me! I-i-1-6.

Kuṇḍikā Upanishad Om! Let my limbs and speech, Prāṇa, eyes, ears, vitality And all the senses grow in strength. All existence is the Brahman of the Upanishads. May I never deny Brahman, nor Brahman deny me. Let there be no denial at all: Let there be no denial at least from me. May the virtues that are proclaimed in the

Jābāli Upanishad Om! Let my limbs and speech, Prāṇa, eyes, ears, vitality And all the senses grow in strength. All existence is the Brahman of the Upanishads. May I never deny Brahman, nor Brahman deny me. Let there be no denial at all: Let there be no denial at least from me. May the virtues that are proclaimed in the

Jābāla Darśana Upanishad Om! Let my limbs and speech, Prāṇa, eyes, ears, vitality And all the senses grow in strength. All existence is the Brahman of the Upanishads. May I never deny Brahman, nor Brahman deny me. Let there be no denial at all: Let there be no denial at least from me. May the virtues that are proclaimed in

Aruṇī Upanishad Om! Let my limbs and speech, Prāṇa, eyes, ears, vitality And all the senses grow in strength. All existence is the Brahman of the Upanishads. May I never deny Brahman, nor Brahman deny me. Let there be no denial at all: Let there be no denial at least from me. May the virtues that are proclaimed in the

*/ Sūrya Upanishad ॥ सूर्योपनिषत् ॥ || sūryopaniṣat || अथर्ववेदीय सामान्योपनिषत् । Atharva vedīya sāmānyopaniṣat | ॐ भद्रं कर्णेभिः श्रुणुयाम देवाः । भद्रं पश्येमाक्षभिर्यजत्राः । स्थिरैरङ्गैस्तुष्टुवांसस्तनूभिर्व्यशेम देवहितं यदायुः । auṁ bhadraṁ karṇebhiḥ śruṇuyāma devāḥ | bhadraṁ paśyemākṣabhiryajatrāḥ | sthirairaṅgaistuṣṭuvāṁsastanūbhirvyaśema devahitaṁ yadāyuḥ | O Gods! May we listen with our ears, to what is meaningful. May we see with our eyes,

*/ Kali-Santarana Upanishad .. कलिसन्तरन .. .. kali-santarana .. कलिसन्तरनोपनिषत् kalisantaranopaniṣat ॐ सह नाववतु । सह नौ भुनक्तु । सह वीर्यं करवावहै । तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु मा विद्विषावहै । ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥ auṁ saha nāvavatu | saha nau bhunaktu | saha vīryaṁ karavāvahai | tejasvi nāvadhītamastu mā vidviṣāvahai | auṁ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ || Om, May God Protect us

*/ Nārāyaṇa Upanishad ॥ नारायणोपनिषत् एवं नारायण अथर्वशीर्ष ॥ Nārāyaṇa Upaniṣad of Nārāyaṇa Atharva Śīrṣa ॐ सह नाववतु सह नौ भुनक्तु । सह वीर्यं करवावहै । तेजस्विनावधीतमस्तु । मा विद्विषावहै ॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥ auṁ saha nāvavatu saha nau bhunaktu | saha vīryaṁ karavāvahai | tejasvināvadhītamastu | mā vidviṣāvahai || auṁ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ || Om, May God

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