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Famous Debates in the Forest- (Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad) - Shree Purohit Swami and WB Yeats |
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Part VIII |
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Shwetaketu went to the assembly of the wise men of Panchala, and found king Prawahana Jaiwali, surrounded by courtiers. The king saw him and said: ‘Welcome, young man!’ |
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‘Here I am, Your Majesty,’ said Shwetaketu. |
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The king said: ‘Have you been taught by your father?’ |
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Shwetaketu said: ‘Yes!’ |
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The king said: ‘Do you know if people go in different directions when they die?’ |
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‘No!’ |
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‘Do you know how they come back again to this world?’ |
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"No!’ |
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© "The Ten Principal UPANISHADS" published by Rupa & Company, 7/16, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi 110 002. Part VI of this article appeared in Splendour, July 2004 issue. |
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