Posted by: servantofgod August 24, 2012
Concept of God in Hinduism
Login in to Rate this Post:     0       ?        
UPANISHADS:

The Upanishads are considered sacred scriptures by the Hindus.

The following verses from the Upanishads refer to the Concept of God:

  1. "Ekam evadvitiyam"
    "He is One only without a second." [Chandogya Upanishad 6:2:1]

     

  2. "Na casya kascij janita na cadhipah."
    "Of Him there are neither parents nor lord." [Svetasvatara Upanishad 6:9]

  3. "Na tasya pratima asti"
    "There is no likeness of Him." [Svetasvatara Upanishad 4:19]

  4. The following verses from the Upanishad allude to the inability of man to imagine God in a particular form:

    "Na samdrse tisthati rupam asya, na caksusa pasyati kas canainam."
    "His form is not to be seen; no one sees Him with the eye."  [Svetasvatara Upanishad 4:20]

Read Full Discussion Thread for this article