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Taittiriya is a Sanskrit word that means "from Tittiri". The root of this name has been interpreted in two ways: "from Vedic sage Tittiri", who was the student of Yāska; or alternatively, it being a collection of verses from mythical students who became "partridges" (birds) in order to gain knowledge. [2]
The Upanishads (/ ʊ ˈ p ʌ n ɪ ʃ ə d z /; [1] Sanskrit: उपनिषद्, IAST: Upaniṣad, pronounced [ˈupɐniʂɐd]) are late Vedic and post-Vedic Sanskrit texts that "document the transition from the archaic ritualism of the Veda into new religious ideas and institutions" [2] and the emergence of the central religious concepts of Hinduism.
Taittiriya Aranyaka: Ten books of hymns, mantras, and – typical of Aranyaka texts – Vedic theology constituting two Upanishads. Taittiriya Pratisakhya : One book concerned with phonetics , that is, the correct pronunciation of words.
Yajnavalkya is referenced within the Taittiriya Upanishad. [25] Once, the guru Vaisampayana got angry with Yajnavalkya, who was one of his leading disciples. [25] He demanded that Yajnavalkya give back all of his knowledge he had learned from him. With such instructions, Yajnavalkya vomited all of the knowledge. [25]
Chapters 7, 8 and 9, are the three vallis of the well-known Taittiriya Upanishad. Chapter 10, is also known as the "Mahanarayana Upanishad". It has several important mantras culled from the three Samhitas. [citation needed] TA 10.41–44 is known as the "Medha sukta".
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A kosha (also kosa; Sanskrit कोश, IAST: kośa), usually rendered "sheath", is a covering of the Atman, or Self according to Vedantic philosophy. The five sheaths, summarised with the term Panchakosha, are described in the Taittiriya Upanishad (2.1-5), [1] [2] and they are often visualised as the layers of an onion. [3]
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