The Thirteen Principal Upanishads

While the article doesn’t explicitly list “the thirteen principles of the Upanishads” as such, it implicates many of the core Upanishadic doctrines and offers a critique (or at least a comparative commentary) of them via the Buddhist vantage.

The Minor, or Sumanya, Upanishads are so called because they cover more general topics than the Major, or Mukhya, Upanishads, and were composed later.

Together, these are the two great epics of classical Indian history and mythology.

Written in 1894 by the German-American philosopher Paul Carus, this work reformulates and explicates various Buddhist beliefs and teachings in the style of the New Testament.

A collection of hymns from the Rigveda, the oldest Vedic text.

This article offers a celebratory and interpretive overview of the Upanishads, presenting how their teachings can be applied to modern life.