The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad is one of the oldest Upanishads and one of the largest and important ones. It was written by Ajnavalkya in the mid-first millennium BCE. Brhadaranyaka Upanishad means the “great forest-book” – meaning that is should be read in solitude – and it consists of three part called kandas: the Madhu kanda, the Yajnavalkya or the Muni kanda and the Khila kanda. The text present various methods of meditation and a number of rites and rituals. Brhadaranyaka Upanishad concludes by describing the three virtues that one should practice: self-restraint, giving, and compassion. This is a huge PDF-file (989 pages, 56 MB), please keep that in mind when downloading:
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Update. We now have a smaller version on the book here: Link
Reply to @Lichtenberg: archive.org has the Sanskrit text.
It would be great if a Sanskrit to English translation could be posted.
Thanks
https://archive.org/details/BrihadaranyakaUpanishadAnandaBhashyam
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We have to congratulate Holy Books.Com for sharing excellent books.
The Management has to take steps to provide complete works of Sri Adisankara preferably in Sanskrit script with English commentary.
Good idea, we will look into it. Do you have any idea where we might find a public domain copy?
This is very oldest and knowledgeble book of hinduism.
every one.person who perform meditation so he should read this upanishad
UPANISHAD VERY IMPORTANT WHILE LEARNING HINDUISM.THIS UPANISHAD GIVES THOUGHTS ON ATMAN ETC. gOOD TO LEARN.
i want to read in detail to know the reality of this upanashid
Suksma !!!
It is like god send to me no word to express .