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Commentary on the Kathopanishad
by Swami Krishnananda

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Table of Contents

  • Discourses
  1. Nachiketas Goes to the Lord of Death
  2. The First Two Boons
  3. Nachiketas Asks for the Third Boon
  4. The Best of Teachers and the Best of Students
  5. The Secret of Om and The Nature of the Atman
  6. Ishvara and the Jiva
  7. The Method of Yoga
  8. Realising the Atman and the Unity Behind All Things
  9. What Happens to the Liberated Soul After Death
  10. What Happens to the Bound Soul After Death
  11. The Tree of the Universe
  12. The Mortal Becomes Immortal

Publishers' Note

Highlighting the glory of Kathopanishad Sadgurudev Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj says, “This is one of the most beautiful Upanishads in which the eternal truths are given in the form of a narrative.”

With great delight, we offer to our readers an exhaustive and illuminating commentary on this beautiful Upanishad by Worshipful Sri Swami Krishnanandaji Maharaj. In the present book 'Commentary on the Kathopanishad', Pujya Sri Swamiji Maharaj blesses the spiritual aspirants with an insightful analysis of each verse in his unique and all-comprehensive style and also explains the sublime doctrines of Vedanta in a very attractive manner.

It is our sincere hope that earnest seekers will find 'Commentary on the Kathopanishad' immensely useful in clarifying all their doubts regarding spiritual life and thereby marching ahead on the path to attain the Supreme Goal of life.

—THE DIVINE LIFE SOCIETY