The
Muktika canon of 108
Upanishads is headed by 10
Mukhya Upanishads. These are the ten early Upanishads, known to and commented upon by the 8th century scholar
Shankara. The adjective means "principal", "chief", or "primary". Also known as
Dashopanishads, these ten Mukhya Upanishads probably all predate the
Common Era, and they are accepted as śruti by all Hindus:
- (IsUp), White Yajurveda
- (KeUp), Samaveda
- (KaUp), Black Yajurveda
- (PrUp), Atharvaveda
- (MuUp), Atharvaveda
- (MaUp), Atharvaveda
- (TaiUp), Black Yajurveda
- , (AiUp), Rigveda
- (ChhUp), Samaveda
- (BṛUp), White Yajurveda