Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study)
by Arpita Chakraborty | 2013 | 33,902 words
This page relates ‘Moksha through Knowledge’ of the study on the Shaiva Upanishads in English, comparing them with other texts dealing with the Shiva cult (besides the Agamas and Puranas). The Upaniṣads are ancient philosophical and theological treatises. Out of the 108 Upanishads mentioned in the Muktikopanishad, 15 are classified as Saiva-Upanisads.
5.5. Mokṣa through Knowledge
Mokṣa means of this, one attains the Knowledge that destroys the ocean of Samsāra or repeated transmigration. Therefore, knowing thus one attains the fruit of Kaivalya or liberation,verily one attains liberation.[1]
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Ibid verse 26.