Maha Upanishad

  • India’s Cannes pavilion this year was based on the Saraswati Yantra, an abstract representation of Goddess Saraswati, drawn from the ancient text of ‘Maha Upanishad’.
  • The Maha Upanishad is a Sanskrit text and is one of the minor Upanishads. The text is classified as a Vaishnava Upanishad.
  • This Vaishnava Upanishad describes Vishnu as the highest being, above Samkhya principles, above Shiva, and above Brahma.
  • The Upanishad presents a syncretism of Vaishnava and Vedanta ideas, and is notable for its teaching of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam", or "the world is one ....
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