Unrolling the leaf
Loading…Unrolling the leaf
Loading…
The lamp is lit at 20 Nov, 6:00 am IST
…
This lecture is not yet released
The old argument about fate and effort: Brahma's image of seed and field, and the blind king's fatalism set beside it.
Starts at 20 Nov, 6:00 am IST
Every verse in this lecture can be checked against these texts.
Mahabharata, Anushasana Parva
13.6.7
Mahabharata, Anushasana Parva
13.6.8
Mahabharata, Udyoga Parva
5.40.30
Mahabharata, Udyoga Parva
5.37.37 (paraphrased)
This lecture was narrated from texts reviewed by our scholar reviewers. The teacher character is an artistic interpretation.
The Chanakya character is an artistic narrator based on traditional accounts. Historians debate the details of his life.