Taittareeya Upanishad

Written by: Aurobind Padiyath
  • Summary

  • The Taittiriya Upanishad, part of the Yajur Veda, primarily focuses on the concept of Brahman as the ultimate reality, describing it as "Truth, Knowledge, and Infinite Bliss," and explaining that everything in the universe, including the individual self, is a manifestation of this Brahman; it notably introduces the "five sheaths" theory, detailing different layers of human consciousness, from the physical body to the pure Self, and emphasizes the importance of seeking liberation through understanding and realizing this underlying unity through practices like meditation and self-inquiry.

    Divided into three sections: Siksha Valli (focuses on phonetics and pronunciation), Brahmananda Valli (discusses the nature of Brahman), and Bhrigu Valli (narrates the story of Bhrigu, who attains realization of Brahman through penance)

    The core message is that the true self is Brahman, which is beyond the limitations of the physical world and can be accessed through spiritual practice and self-knowledge

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  • Taittareeya Upanishad 28
    Feb 21 2025

    Continuing the discussion on the term "Tat Srshtva tad eva anupravisat,i.e having created the multiverse It entered in them"

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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • Taittareeya Upanishad 26
    Feb 19 2025

    "Tatsrushtva tadevanupravisat" i.e "That Having created (the world) entered it" is being discussed to know the difference between the literal meaning and the intended meaning.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Taittareeya Upanishad 26
    Feb 14 2025

    Continuing the discussion on Anuvak 06 on Tat Srshtva tad eva anupravisat,i.e having created the multiverse It entered in them.

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    1 hr and 33 mins

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