How Long to Read The Upanishads

How Long Does it Take to Read The Upanishads?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The Upanishads by Juan Mascaró

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Upanishads, the earliest of which were composed in Sanskrit between 800 and 400 bce by sages and poets, form part of the Vedas - the sacred and ancient scriptures that are the basis of the Hindu religion. Each Upanishad, or lesson, takes up a theme ranging from the attainment of spiritual bliss to karma and rebirth, and collectively they are meditations on life, death and immortality. The essence of their teachings is that truth can by reached by faith rather than by thought, and that the spirit of God is within each of us - we need not fear death as we carry within us the promise of...

How long is The Upanishads?

The Upanishads by Juan Mascaró is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Upanishads Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The Upanishads aloud.

What Reading Level is The Upanishads?

The Upanishads is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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