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Isha Upanishad
ईशोपनिषत्
One of the shortest Upanishads with just 18 verses. It teaches that the Supreme Being pervades everything and that one should live in the world without attachment, performing one's duties as an offering to the Divine.
ReadMandukya Upanishad
माण्डूक्योपनिषत्
The shortest of Upanishads, consisting of just 12 verses. It expounds the four states of consciousness (waking, dreaming, deep sleep, and turiya) and the syllable Om as the representation of Brahman.
ReadYoga Sutras of Patanjali
पतञ्जलि योगसूत्र
The foundational text of Yoga philosophy, compiled by sage Patanjali. It outlines the eight limbs (Ashtanga Yoga) and provides a systematic approach to spiritual liberation through the practice of yoga.
ReadBhagavad Gita - Chapter 2: Sankhya Yoga
भगवद्गीता - द्वितीय अध्याय: सांख्ययोग
The second chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, known as Sankhya Yoga, introduces the concepts of the eternal soul (atman) and the path of knowledge. Arjuna receives teachings on the nature of the self and the importance of performing one's duty without attachment to results.
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