Mahā Upanishad
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The Mahā Upanishad is an ancient Sanskrit philosophical text of the Upanishadic corpus, notable for its teachings on spiritual unity and the famous ideal of the world as one family.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahā Upanishad canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu scripture
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Upanishad ⓘ |
| advocates |
compassion for all beings
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universal brotherhood ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Samanya (general) Upanishads
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Sannyasa (renunciation) themes ⓘ Vedanta philosophy ⓘ |
| category | minor Upanishad ⓘ |
| containsConcept | Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cosmology | unity underlying apparent diversity ⓘ |
| discusses |
Brahman
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liberation (moksha) ⓘ nature of the Self (Atman) ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
oneness of Atman and Brahman
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unity of all beings ⓘ |
| ethicalTheme |
hospitality and openness to others
ⓘ
non-violence (ahimsa) implications ⓘ |
| famousFor | ideal of the world as one family ⓘ |
| focusesOn | spiritual unity ⓘ |
| genre | philosophical text ⓘ |
| influenced | later Hindu ethical thought ⓘ |
| influences | modern Indian political and cultural discourse ⓘ |
| inspired | modern interpretations of universal human unity ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| ontology | non-dual ultimate reality ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | ancient India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Upanishadic corpus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Vedanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| quotedFor | Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam verse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedIn | various traditional Upanishad anthologies ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| script | Devanagari (in most modern editions) ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
Indologists
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scholars of Hindu philosophy ⓘ |
| teaches |
detachment from narrow identifications
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non-dualistic ideas ⓘ seeing all beings in the Self ⓘ transcendence of caste and social divisions at the spiritual level ⓘ |
| usedIn | interfaith and universalist contexts ⓘ |
| viewOnWorld | world as one family ⓘ |
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