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In which Upanishad is mentioned 'Satyameva Jayate'?
Question

In which Upanishad is mentioned 'Satyameva Jayate'?

A.

Chandogya Upanishad

B.

Mundaka Upanishad

C.

Kathopnishad

D.

None of the above

Correct option is B

Correct Answer:B. Mundaka Upanishad

Information Booster:
  • The phrase "Satyameva Jayate" translates to "Truth alone triumphs" and is taken from the Mundaka Upanishad, specifically from Mundaka Upanishad 3.1.6.

  • It is one of the most well-known Indian philosophical expressions and emphasizes the ultimate victory of truth over falsehood.

Additional Information:
  • Mundaka Upanishad is part of the Atharvaveda and discusses the nature of reality and the importance of knowledge (jnana) in achieving liberation (moksha).

  • The phrase "Satyameva Jayate" was adopted as the national motto of India and appears on the national emblem.

  • Other Upanishads:

    • The Chandogya Upanishad and Kathopanishad discuss spiritual knowledge and philosophical themes but do not contain this specific phrase.

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