Samanya Vedanta Upanishads

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Of the Muktika canon of 108 Upanishads, 21 are considered Sāmānya ("common", or "general") Vedānta Upanishads.[1] These are the Upanishads accepted by all Vedantic schools as śruti, and are not idiosyncratic to any school (Vaishna, Shaiva, Yoga, Shakta). They are listed with their associated Veda (ṚV, SV, ŚYV, KYV, AV):


  1. Kauśītāki (ṚV)
  2. Subāla (ŚYV)
  3. Mantrika (ŚYV)
  4. Sarvasāra (KYV)
  5. Nirālamba (ŚYV)
  6. Śukarahasya (KYV)
  7. Vajrasūchi (SV)
  8. Ātmabodha (ṚV)
  9. Skanda (Tripāḍvibhūṭi) (KYV)
  10. Mudgala (ṚV)
  11. Paiṅgala (ŚYV)
  12. Mahad (SV)
  13. Śārīraka (KYV)
  14. Ekākṣara (KYV)
  15. Sūrya (AV)
  16. Akṣi (KYV)
  17. Adhyātmā (SYV)
  18. Sāvitrī (SV)
  19. Ātmā (AV)
  20. Prāṇāgnihotra (KYV)
  21. Muktika (SYV)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Matériaux pour servir aux études upanisadiques. III: La Mudgalopanisad = Materials for the Upanisadic studies (III) : the Mudgalopanisad. cat.inist.fr. Retrieved on 2008-05-20.

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