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Episode 107: Bhrihadaranyaka Upanishad Part 2

Om. There was a man of the Garga family called Proud Bālāki, who was a speaker. He said to Ajātaśatru, the King of Kashi, ‘I will tell you about Brahman.’ Ajātaśatru said, ‘For this proposal I give you a thousand cows. People indeed rush saying, “Janaka, Janaka.” I too have some of his qualities.’

Today we learn about the caste system and the tension between scholarly and practical knowledge.

How do the kshatriyas, the warriors and kings, bring a new freshness and relevance to ancient knowledge?

Hear the fascinating story of Shukadev and King Janaka

Enjoy the revalatory dialogue between…

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