Yajnavalkya geeta to Janaka is famous.
Gautama and Aruni great teachers.
Svetaketu hard task masters.
Angirasa, Bhrgu, Gargi, Ghora Angirasa, Haridrumata, Mahidasa Aitareya, Narada, Pippalada, Raikva, Sanatkumara, Sandilya, Satyakama Jabala, Uddalaka Aruni, Vamadeva, Varuna.Kings Janaka, Ajatasatru, Pravahana Jaivali were also teachers.
All these risis and sages were revered for their knowledge and excellence irrespective of their birth, caste or sex.
Sacrifices conducted by the rich and powerful kings provided opportunities to these sages to exhibit their skill thus shining in their fame.
The region extended to Gandhara in the north west which is Afganistan and cities / kingdoms Madra sailkot, Kuru delhi, Kekya Punjab, Pancala Bareilly and Kanauj in U.P. Kosala ayodya also U.P. Videha tirhut in Bihar, Kausambi kosam in U.P.The Kings who ruled the above kingdoms were experts in warfare and administration also very knowledgeable in the Vedic lore They were Ksattriyas. They also sheltered learned Brahmanas. they were keen to propagate the vedic dharma. They were ruthless in enforcing Sattya truth and Dharma righteousness. The varna system was in vogue. great stress was laid on the purity and integrity of personal life irrespective of they being brahmacarya, garhasthya or vanaprasta.
People seem to be contented with whatever they could earn by right means.
The truth behind Brahman is so great and exhaustive that it cannot be known by any one wholly. We can get only a glimpse of the Brahman.
Gautama and Aruni great teachers.
Svetaketu hard task masters.
Angirasa, Bhrgu, Gargi, Ghora Angirasa, Haridrumata, Mahidasa Aitareya, Narada, Pippalada, Raikva, Sanatkumara, Sandilya, Satyakama Jabala, Uddalaka Aruni, Vamadeva, Varuna.Kings Janaka, Ajatasatru, Pravahana Jaivali were also teachers.
All these risis and sages were revered for their knowledge and excellence irrespective of their birth, caste or sex.
Sacrifices conducted by the rich and powerful kings provided opportunities to these sages to exhibit their skill thus shining in their fame.
The region extended to Gandhara in the north west which is Afganistan and cities / kingdoms Madra sailkot, Kuru delhi, Kekya Punjab, Pancala Bareilly and Kanauj in U.P. Kosala ayodya also U.P. Videha tirhut in Bihar, Kausambi kosam in U.P.The Kings who ruled the above kingdoms were experts in warfare and administration also very knowledgeable in the Vedic lore They were Ksattriyas. They also sheltered learned Brahmanas. they were keen to propagate the vedic dharma. They were ruthless in enforcing Sattya truth and Dharma righteousness. The varna system was in vogue. great stress was laid on the purity and integrity of personal life irrespective of they being brahmacarya, garhasthya or vanaprasta.
People seem to be contented with whatever they could earn by right means.
The truth behind Brahman is so great and exhaustive that it cannot be known by any one wholly. We can get only a glimpse of the Brahman.
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