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Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c11.s3.13

Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c11.s3.13

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c11.s3.13

C. **Upanishad** : (1) *Bṛihadāraṇyaka* formed by the concluding six chapters of the *Āraṇyaka*; it gives two lists of teachers which, compared with the list attached to Bk. x of the *Śatapatha*, would point to the conclusion that the leading teachers of the ritual tradition (*Brāhmaṇas*) were different from those of the philosophical tradition (*Upanishads*) ' [Macdonell, *Sans. Lit.*, p. 235]; it contains the famous dialogues between King Janaka and Yājñavalkya; between Yājñavalkya and his wife Maitreyī.

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