*Mundaka Upanishad* 1. Context ✓The phrase "Satyameva Jayate" (Truth alone triumphs), India’s national motto, appears in Verse 6 of the third section. 2. *About Mundaka Upanishad* ✓One of the Ten Principal Upanishads, part of Atharvaveda. ✓Mundaka means "head" of the body. ✓Three chapters in dialogue form between sage Angiras and disciple Shaunak. ✓Explores Brahman (ultimate reality) and the relationship between Atman (individual soul) and Brahman. ✓Differentiates between higher knowledge (para vidya) and lower knowledge (apara vidya). ✓Emphasizes moksha (liberation) through true knowledge. *3.About Upanishads* ✓Final part of the Vedas also called Vedanta. ✓"Upanishad" means "sitting near" a teacher for spiritual wisdom.