The Upanishads are the sacred Sanskrit texts of Hindus that are part of the Vedas. The names of 108 Upanishads are given in the Muktika Upanishad. The Rig Veda contains 10, Samaveda 16, Shukla Yajurveda 19, Krishna Yajurveda 32, and Atharvaveda 31 Upanishads. Per some scholars, there are about 350 Upanishads, but only 108 of them are considered authoritative. The word Upanishad means “sitting down near”. It refers to students sitting down near their teacher and gaining knowledge. Upanishads are also known as “Vedanta,” which means “end of knowledge”. List of the Names of 108 Upanishads: The Names of 10…

In this article, I have listed some important hymns from the Rig Veda. Rig Veda Samhita is the most sacred book of Hindus. It is also the oldest book in the world. There are about 1028 hymns, 10 Mandalas, and 10000 shlokas in it. Important Hymns from the Rig Veda: A. Nasadiya Sukta. B. Purusha Sukta. C. Vishwakarman Sukta. D. Hiranyagarbha Sukta. E. Aksha Sukta. F. Yama-Yami-Samvada Sukta. A. Nasadiya Sukta – The Hymn of Creation: It explains the origin of the universe. 1. Then was not non-existent nor existent: there was no realm of air, no sky beyond it.…