[Advaita-l] sasvarA upaniShadaH

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​hanks for your observation..
I'll be trying to get hands on manuscripts, if possible.
veda-paNDita-s are also being contacted.​


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On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 10:31 PM, subhanu via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> "I wish to find if all upaniShada-s could be found with svara."
> Namaste, the ninth edition of Mantra Pushpam published by Ramakrishna Math
> , Mumbai, has  18 upanishads and has swara annotation for a number of the
> ancient upanishads:
>
> 1) Traditionally accepted as sasvara
> Isha (full ghana text is also given)Taittiriya, incl
> MahanarayanaBrihadaranyaka (note only 2 svaras, udatta, anudatta.
> Recordings available of this upannishad being chanted traditionally)
>
> 2) Generally recited with Svara, though unclear if svara was fixed later
> than original compositionGanapatiAitereya (texts available with accented
> Aranyaka text, though the svara rules do not correspond to pratisakhya
> rules uniformly-note the same can be said of Aruna prashna of Taittiriya
> Aranyaka also as an example)SuryaNarayana (Surya and Narayana tend to
> follow Aitereya style svara)
> 3) Shown with Svara in the book, publishers state in previous editions
> that the svarra markings were somhow "recovered"KathaMundakaKena
>
> No swara:
> MandukyaPrashnaChandogyaShwetashwataraKaivalya
>
> It is not clear whether the svara markings of group 3 are generally
> accepted within the tradition. For example the svara markings of the first
> few mantras of Kathopanishad do not correspond to the authentic svaras of
> theproto text in the  Taittirita Brahmanam Kathaka portion. Ganapati
> upanishad svara markings have many variants also
> Hope this helps. One should always learn from a pandit versed in the
> traditional method than just the book.
> RegardsSubhanu
>
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