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The Upanishads, Part 1

By Max Müller

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This is the first volume of the Sacred Books of the East, and contains the introduction to the entire series, and explains the methodology and conventions used in the rest of the SBE series. The Upanishads translated here are the Chandogya, Talavakara, Aitreya-Aranyaka, the Kaushitaki-Brahmana, and the Vajasaneyi Samhita.

Title Page
Contents
Preface to the Sacred Books of the East
Program of a Translation of the Sacred Books of the East
Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets
Page 1 Transliteration Chart
Page 2 Transliteration Chart
Page 3 Transliteration Chart
Page 4 Transliteration Chart
Sanskrit Transliteration Chart
First Translation of the Upanishads
Rammohun Roy
Position of the Upanishads in Vedic Literature
Different Classes of Upanishads
Critical Treatment of the Text of the Upanishads
Meaning of the Word Upanishad
Works on the Upanishads
The Khândogya-Upanishad
The Talavakâra-Upanishad
The Aitareya-Âranyaka
The Kaushîtaki-Brâhmana-Upanishad
The Vâgasaneyi-Samhitâ-Upanishad
I, 1
I, 2
I, 3
I, 4
I, 5
I, 6
I, 7
I, 8
I, 9
I, 10
I, 11
I, 12
I, 13
II, 1
II, 2
II, 3
II, 4
II, 5
II, 6
II, 7
II, 8
II, 9
II, 10
II, 11
II, 12
II, 13
II, 14
II, 15
II, 16
II, 17
II, 18
II, 19
II, 20
II, 21
II, 22
II, 23
II, 24
III, 1
III, 2
III, 3
III, 4
III, 5
III, 6
III, 7
III, 8
III, 9
III, 10
III, 11
III, 12
III, 13
III, 14
III, 15
III, 16
III, 17
III, 18
III, 19
IV, 1
IV, 2
IV, 3
IV, 4
IV, 5
IV, 6
IV, 7
IV, 8
IV, 9
IV, 10
IV, 11
IV, 12
IV, 13
IV, 14
IV, 15
IV, 16
IV, 17
V, 1
V, 2
V, 3
V, 4
V, 5
V, 6
V, 7
V, 8
V, 9
V, 10
V, 11
V, 12
V, 13
V, 14
V, 15
V, 16
V, 17
V, 18
V, 19
V, 20
V, 21
V, 22
V, 23
V, 24
VI, 1
VI, 2
VI, 3
VI, 4
VI, 5
VI, 6
VI, 7
VI, 8
VI, 9
VI, 10
VI, 11
VI, 12
VI, 13
VI, 14
VI, 15
VI, 16
VII, 1
VII, 2
VII, 3
VII, 4
VII, 5
VII, 6
VII, 7
VII, 8
VII, 9
VII, 10
VII, 11
VII, 12
VII, 13
VII, 14
VII, 15
VII, 16
VII, 17
VII, 18
VII, 19
VII, 20
VII, 21
VII, 22
VII, 23
VII, 24
VII, 25
VII, 26
VIII, 1
VIII, 2
VIII, 3
VIII, 4
VIII, 5
VIII, 6
VIII, 7
VIII, 8
VIII, 9
VIII, 10
VIII, 11
VIII, 12
VIII, 13
VIII, 14
VIII, 15
Khanda I
Khanda II
Khanda III
Khanda IV
I, 1, 1
I, 1, 2
I, 1, 3
I, 1, 4
I, 2, 1
I, 2, 2
I, 2, 3
I, 2, 4
I, 3, 1
I, 3, 2
I, 3, 3
I, 3, 4
I, 3, 5
I, 3, 6
I, 3, 7
I, 3, 8
I, 4, 1
I, 4, 2
I, 4, 3
I, 5, 1
I, 5, 2
I, 5, 3
II, 1, 1
II, 1, 2
II, 1, 3
II, 1, 4
II, 1, 5
II, 1, 6
II, 1, 7
II, 1, 8
II, 2, 1
II, 2, 2
II, 2, 3
II, 2, 4
II, 3, 1
II, 3, 2
II, 3, 3
II, 3, 4
II, 3, 5
II, 3, 6
II, 3, 7
II, 3, 8
II, 4, 1
II, 4, 2
II, 4, 3
II, 5, 1
II, 6, 1
II, 7, 1
III, 1, 1
III, 1, 2
III, 1, 4
III, 1, 5
III, 1, 6
III, 2, 1
III, 2, 2
III, 2, 3
III, 2, 4
III, 2, 5
III, 2, 6
Adhyâya I
Adhyâya II
Adhyâya III
Adhyâya IV
Îsâ-Upanishad