The Upanishads: A New Translation by Vernon Katz and Thomas Egenes (Tarcher Cornerstone Editions)
Sold by Ergodemedia, an authorized reseller of Authentic New & Used Books with Free US Shipping.
30-day returns by mail · Refunded to original payment method | support@ergodemedia.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch via USPS / UPS
- Securely packed to ensure your book arrives in the described condition
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Taxes calculated at checkout. International shipping not available.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Returns are processed by mail. Refunds are issued to the original payment method within 5–7 business days of receiving the returned item.
Damaged, Defective or Misrepresented Item
Free return shipping by mail · Full refund to original payment method
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping by mail · Full refund or replacement at your choice
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · Book must be in the same condition as received · Refund to original payment method
Safety & Compliance
California Proposition 65 Warning
Some products sold on this website may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
www.P65Warnings.ca.govBook Condition & Care Notice
Used books are graded and described accurately — condition details are listed on each product page. Books may contain previous owner's handwriting, highlights, or stamps unless stated as new. Store books away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve their condition.
New books are sealed or unread. Used books are inspected before dispatch.
Product Authenticity & Notice
All books sold by Ergodemedia are 100% authentic, sourced directly from publishers and trusted distributors. Book condition is accurately graded and described. Some books may contain previous owner's markings or inscriptions.
Ergodemedia — Authentic New & Used Books. Free US Shipping. Delivered to Your Door.
Description
This new translation of The Upanishads is at once delightfully simple and rigorously learned, providing todays readers with an accurate, accessible rendering of the core work of ancient Indian philosophy.The Upanishads are often considered the most important literature from ancient India. Yet many academic translators fail to capture the works philosophical and spiritual subtlety, while others convey its poetry at the cost of literal meaning.This new translation by Vernon Katz and Thomas Egenes fills the need for an Upanishads that is clear, simple, and insightful yet remains faithful to the original Sanskrit.As Western Sanskrit scholars who have spent their lives immersed in meditative practice, Katz and Egenes offer a unique perspective in penetrating the depths of Eastern wisdom and expressing these insights in modern yet poetic language.Their historical introduction is suited to newcomers and experienced readers alike, providing the perfect entry to this unparalleled work.
Shop The Full Collection