Chandogya Upanishad · Anchored at ChU 8.7.1.
Indra, Virochana, and the True Self
A god and a demon study with the Creator for the same Self. One takes the first answer home content; the other keeps coming back, uneasy.
Figures and teachings in this dialogue
Questions to explore
- Why does Virochana stop at 'the Self is the body' while Indra returns again and again?
- What does this say about how the same teaching can be heard at different depths?