Ancient India

Update: 2018-04-25

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We turn from ancient European culture to ancient India, and discuss the presentation of women sages in the Upanisads and a passage of the Mahabharata, in which a female mystic named Sulabha refutes a king’s pretensions to wisdom.

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Ancient India

Peter Adamson

Ancient India