Composing…
Composing…
Śvetāśvatara Upaniṣad · c. 400 BCE – 300 CE · Vedic Sanskrit · Yajurveda
Traditional: Śvetāśvatara śākhā
Scholarly note: Theistic tone (Īśvara, Devī) stronger than older Upaniṣads; term “yoga” appears prominently.
Teach devotion and disciplined yoga as means to know the one Lord (Rudra/Īśvara).
Extent · Six adhyāyas
Hymnic verses with teacher exposition.