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About The Book: The Chhándogya Upanishad of the Sáma Veda: With Extracts from the Commentary of Śankara Ácharya by Rajendralal Mitra is a scholarly work that presents the Chhándogya Upanishad, one of the major Upanishads of the Vedic tradition. Mitra's edition includes extracts from the commentary of the renowned philosopher Śankara Ácharya, offering a deep analysis of the text. The work explores the metaphysical and spiritual teachings of the Upanishad, focusing on themes like the nature of reality, the self, and the ultimate truth (Brahman), providing valuable insights into ancient Indian philosophy and Vedantic thought. About The Translator: Raja Rajendralal Mitra (1822–1891) was a pioneering Indian historian, scholar, and the first Indian president of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. He contributed significantly to the Bengali Renaissance, publishing influential works on Indian history, culture, and antiquities, including The Antiquities of Orissa and Indo-Aryans. A polymath, Mitra played a key role in advancing Indian historiography, utilizing comparative philology and mythology. Despite limited formal education, his self-study and intellectual engagement shaped his contributions to Indian historical research. The Title 'The Chhándogya Upanishad of the Sáma Veda: With Extracts from the Commentary of Śankara Ácharya written/authored/edited by Translator: Rajendralal Mitra', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367802519 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 197 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Hinduism. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.