The Upanishads: Stories of the Self with Graham Burns Neti, neti; the Search for the Ultimate Principle in the Vedic Upanisads

In this 5 lecture series Graham Burns gives a broad overview of the Upanishads, explaining the history and culture in which they arose. He takes you through several themes that are explored in some of the more prominent Upanishads. He illuminates important concepts that begin to form the foundation of much of Indian thought. Graham presents this lecture series in a clear, intelligent way that is sure to make the wisdom of the Upanishads accessible for anyone interested in learning more about the foundations of Indian philosophy. Session 1: Introduction to the Upanishads & their historical background Session 2: Key ideas found throughout the Upanishads Session 3: Exploring the narratives found throughout the texts Session 4: Stories of Atman or the Self Session 5: Philosophical interpretations the upanishads by eknath easwaran hindu scriptures vedic texts hindu philosophy hindu atman brahman meaning ego soul self the upanishads kindle veda vedas in english self actualization know thy true self eternal path