Same I’ve read the same, the Oxford world classic edition.

I also liked the comic that came out - https://books.google.com/books/about/Tales_from_the_Upanishads.html?id=fnI-DgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&gboemv=1&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q&f=false

The comment that implores us to pay more attention Schopenhauer is completely ignored, not even a smattering of downvotes, just like Arthur himself, ironic.

Like the madman that lit a candle in the bright morning hours exclaiming: I seek another reader of The Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason.

But you have come too early, there are no readers here. Only summary seekers - “Its too long, didn’t read.”

Philosophy is dead and we have killed it.

Resisting inordinate desire is the better translation. To resist hankering over things, or getting hung up about something.

But like you alluded, you can also get too caught up in resistance to desires, which is why they always say to take the middle way, the way of moderation- not too much, not too little.

Because he basically just retooled and the reformatted the Upanishads for a western audience. He read it every night and said it was the consolation of his life

https://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/~rfrey/pdf/116/116%20the%20upanishads.pdf