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108 Upanishads’ Names 
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      Lord Rama to Shri Hanuman in muktika:  The only means by which the final emancipation is attained is through maaNDUkya upanishhad alone, which is enough for the salvation for all aspirants.  If GYAna is not attained therebym study the 10 upanishhads; thou shalt soon attain GYAna, and then My Seat.  O son of ajnjanaa, if thy GYAna is not made firm, practice (study) well the 32 upanishhads.  Thou shalt get release.  If thou longest after videhamukti, study the 108 upanishhads.  I will truly state in order the (names of the) upanishhads with their Shaanti (purificatory mantras).  Hearken to them. 

      (They are:) iisha, kena, kaTha, prashna, muNDaka, maaNDukya, taittiriiya, aitareya, chhaandogya, bR^ihadaaraNyaka (10), brahma, kaivalya, jaabaala, shvetaashvatara, ha.nsa, aaruNeya, garbha, naaraayaNa, paramahaMsa, amR^ita\-bindu (20), amR^ita\-naada, atharva\-shira, atharva\-shikha, maitraayaNi, kaushhiitaaki, bR^ihajjaabaala, nR^isiMhataapanii, kaalaagnirudra, maitreyi, subaala (30), kshurika, mantrika, sarva\-saara,     niraalamba, shuka\-rahasya, vajra\-suuchika, tejo\-bindu, naada\-bindu, dhyaanabindu, brahmavidyaa (40), yogatattva, aatmabodha, parivraat (naaradaparivraajaka), tri\-shhikhi, siitopanishhad(siita athavaa siitaa), yogachuuDaamaNi, nirvaaNa, maNDalabraahmaNa, dakshiNaamuurti, sharabha (50), skanda, (tripaaDvibhuuTi)\-mahaanaaraayaNa, advayataaraka, raamarahasya, raamataapaNi, vaasudeva, mudgala, shaaNDilya, pai.ngala, bhikshu (60), mahat\-shaariiraka, ogashikhaa, turiiyaatiita, sa.nnyaasa, paramahaMsa\ -parivraajaka, akshamaalika, avyakta, ekaakshara, annapuurNa (70), suurya, akshi, adhyaatmaa, kuNDikopanishhad, saavitri, aatmaa, paashupata, parabrahma, avadhuuta, tripuraatapanopanishhad (80), devi, tripura, kara, bhaavana, rudra\-hR^idaya, oga\-kuNDalini, bhasmopanishhad, rudraaksha, gaNapati, darshana (90), taarasaara, mahaavaakya, paJNcha\-brahma, praaNaagni\-hotra, gopaala\-tapaNi, kR^ishhNa, yaaGYavalkya, varaaha, shaatyaayani, hayagriiva (100), dattaatreya, gaaruDa, kali\-saNTaaraNa, jaabaala,     saubhaagya, sarasvatii\-rahasya, bahvR^icha, muktika\. 

     19 upanishhads are from shukla yajur veda and have the Shaanti beginning 'puurNamada.' 
     32 upanishhads are from krishna yajur veda and have the Shaanti beginning 'sahanaavavatu.' 
     16 upanishhads are from saama veda and have the Shaanti beginning 'aapyaayantu.' 
     31 upanishhads are from atharva veda and have the Shaanti beginning 'bhadram\-karNebhiH.' 
     10 upanishhads are from rig veda and have the Shaanti beginning 'vaNme\-manasi.' 
     The list of the 108 upanishhads can be found in Muktika 1: 30-39. 

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