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Download Katha Upanishad PDF in English Translation and Commentary

Katha Upanishad is one of the most popular Upanishads and is in the form of a dialogue between young Nachiketas and Yama, the Hindu God of death. This present English commentary and translation of Katha Upanishad in PDF format for download is by Swami Paramananda. This is a very old translation and was first published in 1919 and is the English translation from the original Sanskrit.

In the Upanishad, young Nachiketas learns about life, death and about Brahman from Yama

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