Prashna Upanishad

Prasnopanisad

Anonymous / tradition · c. 400 BC - AD 50 · North India (exact location uncertain) (India) · philosophy

Prashna Upanishad stages six sequential questions on the origin of creatures, the nature of vital breath, sleep and dream, and meditation on the syllable Om, posed by six students to the sage Pippalada and answered in turn as a graded course of instruction.