Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Upanisads, Volume 3

according actions appears ascetic Atman attainment becomes bliss body born Brahman called cause comes complete conception condition consciousness created creation death delight described desire divine doctrine doubt dream effect elements eternal existence experience fact father final fire five four functions give given gods hand heart Hence human idea ignorance immortal individual Janaka karma knowledge known later lead liberation light live Lord mantras matter māyā means mentioned merely mind moves nature never objects observed organs original passage path perform person philosophy physical possible prāņa present principle pure question Reality realization reference regarded relation remains seen senses sleep soul speak spiritual symbol taken teacher term texts things thought transcendent true truth understanding universe Upanisads Vedas Vedic vital waking whole Yajnavalkya