MORAL THINKERS AND PHILOSOPHERS
The Upanishads are a collection of ancient Indian texts that are considered to be some of the foundational texts of Hinduism. They contain a wealth of spiritual and philosophical wisdom and they teach us many important concepts and ideas. Some of the key teachings of the Upanishads include:
1.The Concept of Self-Control: The Upanishads emphasize the importance of self-control and the need to overcome the ego and its desires in order to achieve spiritual enlightenment.
2.The Concept of Non-Violence: The Upanishads teaches the principle of non-violence or Ahimsa, which holds that all living beings are interconnected and that causing harm to any living being ultimately harms oneself.
3.The Concept of Wisdom and Knowledge: The Upanishads stress on the importance of the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom and encourage individuals to seek out knowledge and understanding, and to use this knowledge to guide their actions and decisions.
4.The Concept of Balance and Harmony: The Upanishads recommend that individuals should strive for balance and harmony in all aspects of their lives, including work, relationships, and spiritual practice.
"The one who sees all beings in the Self, and the Self in all beings, never turns away from the truth." - Isa Upanishad