Multiple choice Which one of the following statements is not correct ? The Upanishads were compiled earlier than the Puranas The Upanishads believe in the transmigration of Soul The Upanishads contain instructive stories and conversations There are no parables in the Upanishads Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation The Upanishads contain numerous parables and allegories (e.g., the story of Satyakama Jabala or the dialogue between Nachiketa and Yama) to explain philosophical concepts.