Chandogya Upanishad is one of the oldest Upanishads written on the Vedic Brahmana period about ninth to eighth century BC. Chandogya Upanishad is associated with Sama Veda. It is a part of Chandogya Brahaman that contains ten chapters. The 18th Khanda of Chapter Seven of Chandogya Upanishad states that understanding depends upon reflection. Narada came to Sanatkumara to gain knowledge about the real Self or the Supreme Brahman. Sanatkumara considering him to be a dedicated pupil instructed him about the real truth. He explained to him that when one has the zeal to learn and reflect he becomes aware of the truth. One who is unwilling does not know the truth. Only one who reflects understands the truth. One must thus, desire to understand this reflection. On hearing this Narada expressed his desire to understand the reflection.
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