Praśna Upanishad
Six questions (praśna) put to the seer Pippalāda by six students — on the origin of beings, the supreme guardian, prāṇa, sleep and waking, OM as meditation-object, and the sixteen-fold person.
Source context· Indian stream · Ancient Indian cultural impulse
- Stream
- Indian
- Cultural impulse
- Ancient Indian (1st post-Atlantean cultural age)
- Composed
- c. 300 BCE
- Written down
- Greco-Latin (4th post-Atlantean cultural age) manuscript epoch
- 1Prasña-Upanishad
Six questions on the cosmic and physiological foundations of life, breath, and consciousness
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