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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.554

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.554

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### [v1.c3.s18.554](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.554)

Dṛpta-bālāki Gārgya (‘descendant of Garga’) is the name of a teacher who is mentioned in the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (ii. 1, 1) as a contemporary of Ajātaśatru of Kāśi.

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka.2.1.1) — Sanskrit

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