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The Essence of the Aitareya and Taittiriya Upanishads 1.4. - Swami Krishnananda.

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========================================================================= ========================================================================= Monday, December 19, 2022. 08:00. Chapter 1: Introduction -4. ========================================================================= With this introduction, we may now turn to the message of some of the Upanishads, the great legacy not merely of this country but of mankind as a whole, one should say. The Upanishads are the record of the experiences of superhuman thinkers, those who had risen above the level of ordinary mankind and beyond the limitations of sensory knowledge. It is the Upanishads that will guide us in answering these questions which we raised at the beginning. We cannot independently walk with the strength of our own legs in this arduous task of solving universal questions. The Upanishads, among which we are to take up here one or two for the purpose of the analysis of the subject, are documents left by people who, by the