Episode 3 Masters, Students, a Disciple’s Quest—and a little Bull Shit

Listen to this episode from The Mahabharata on Spotify. Some stories about masters and disciples, and the quirky story of Utanka.

Some stories about masters and disciples, and the quirky story of Utanka.

Characters in this episode:

Dhaumya Ayoda - Guru with 3 students

Pausya - Veda’s patron, King Pausya, whose wife has earrings Utanka seeks

Taksaka - Snake king

Uddalaka Aruni - Disciple of Dhaumya Ayoda; famous teacher in the Upanisads

Upamanyu - Disciple 2 of Dhaumya Ayoda

Utanka - Veda’s disciple who goes on a quest

Veda - Disciple 3 of Dhaumya Ayoda

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