108 Upanishads and Their Associated Vedas
List of 108 Upanishads and Their Associated Vedas
Below is a comprehensive list of the 108 Upanishads as enumerated in the Muktika Upanishad, along with their associated Vedas. While the Muktika canon lists 108 Upanishads, it’s important to note that the total number of Upanishads is traditionally considered to be over 200, though many are lost or exist only in fragmentary form. The 108 Upanishads are categorized based on their philosophical themes and the Vedas they are associated with.
📘 Rigveda (10 Upanishads)
- Aitareya
- Kaushitaki
- Nadabindu
- Atmabodha
- Nirvana
- Mudgala
- Akshamala
- Tripura
- Saubhagyalakshmi
- Bahvricha
🎶 Samaveda (16 Upanishads)
- Kena
- Chandogya
- Arunika
- Maitrayani
- Maitreyi
- Vajrasuchi
- Yogachudamani
- Vasudeva
- Mahat
- Sanyasa
- Avyakta
- Kundika
- Savitri
- Rudrakshajabala
- Jabaladarsana
- Jabali
📗 Shukla Yajurveda (19 Upanishads)
- Isha
- Brihadaranyaka
- Jabala
- Hamsa
- Paramahamsa
- Subala
- Mantrika
- Niralamba
- Trisikhibrahmana
- Mandalabrahmana
- Advayataraka
- Paingala
- Bhikshuka
- Turiyatita
- Adhyatma
- Yajnavalkya
- Satyayani
- Tarasara
- Muktika
📕 Krishna Yajurveda (32 Upanishads)
- Katha
- Taittiriya
- Brahma
- Kaivalya
- Shvetashvatara
- Garbha
- Narayana
- Amritabindu
- Amritanada
- Kalagnirudra
- Kshurika
- Sarvasara
- Sukharahasya
- Tejobindu
- Dhyanabindu
- Brahmavidya
- Yogatattva
- Dakshinamurti
- Skanda
- Sariraka
- Yogasikha
- Ekakshara
- Akshi
- Avadhuta
- Katharudra
- Rudrahridaya
- Yogakundalini
- Panchabrahma
- Pranagnihotra
- Varaha
- Kalisantarana
- Sarasvatirahasya
📙 Atharvaveda (31 Upanishads)
- Prashna
- Mundaka
- Mandukya
- Atharvasira
- Atharvasikha
- Brahajjabala
- Nrsimhatapini
- Narada Parivrajaka
- Sita
- Sarabha
- Tribadvibhutimahanarayana
- Ramarahasya
- Ramatapini
- Sandilya
- Paramahamsaparivrajaka
- Annapurna
- Surya
- Atma
- Pasupatabrahma
- Parabrahma
- Tripuratapini
- Devi
- Bhavana
- Bhasmajabala
- Ganapati
- Mahavakhya
- Gopalatapini
- Krishna
- Hayagriva
- Dattatreya
- Garuda
This classification is based on the Muktika Upanishad, where Lord Rama enumerates these 108 Upanishads to Hanuman. Each Upanishad delves into various philosophical themes, ranging from metaphysics and meditation to devotion and renunciation. The association with specific Vedas provides context to their origin and the traditions they are linked with.