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  • Modern Relevance of Ancient Economic Wisdom
    Feb 22 2025

    Welcome to Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India! In this final episode of our series, we delve into how ancient Indian economic principles can guide modern policymaking. From sustainability and equity to innovation and ethical governance, ancient wisdom provides timeless lessons to address contemporary challenges like climate change, inequality, and globalization.

    This episode highlights actionable insights from ancient practices that remain relevant for building resilient, equitable, and sustainable economies today.


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    15 min
  • Economic Thought in Indian Epics
    Feb 16 2025

    Welcome to Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India! In this episode, we explore the profound economic wisdom embedded in two of India’s greatest epics—the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. These timeless stories not only convey ethical and moral values but also offer invaluable insights into governance, wealth management, and economic balance.

    Discover how these ancient narratives can inspire ethical leadership, fair governance, and sustainable economic practices in today’s world.

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    10 min
  • Taxation: The Art of Extracting Honey
    Feb 8 2025

    Welcome to Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India! In this episode, we delve into the philosophies and frameworks behind taxation and revenue systems in ancient India. Inspired by Kautilya’s Arthashastra, we uncover how taxation was seen as a delicate balance—like a bee extracting nectar without harming the flower—emphasizing fairness, sustainability, and economic growth.

    Explore how these ancient practices resonate with modern ideas of fairness and governance, providing insights for creating equitable and efficient taxation systems.

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    15 min
  • Trade and Commerce: India’s Global Footprint
    Feb 1 2025

    Welcome to Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India! In this episode, we uncover the fascinating story of ancient India’s global trade network, highlighting its pivotal role in shaping early globalization. Explore how Indian merchants and craftsmen connected the world through goods, innovation, and culture, leaving an enduring legacy.

    This episode sheds light on how India became a global hub for trade, fostering innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. Discover lessons from history that resonate with today’s interconnected economy.

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    17 min
  • Eminent Domain and Property Rights in Ancient India
    Jan 25 2025

    Welcome to Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India! In this episode, we explore the intricate systems of eminent domain and property rights that shaped governance and the economy of ancient India. Discover how legal frameworks, sustainable resource use, and the balance between individual and communal rights laid the foundation for social stability and economic growth.

    Join us as we uncover timeless strategies from ancient India that can inspire modern land policies, urban planning, and environmental sustainability.

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    16 min
  • Varna and Jati: Division of Labor in Ancient India
    Jan 18 2025

    Welcome to Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India! In this episode, we explore the ancient Indian systems of Varna and Jati, analyzing their role in the division of labor and their impact on the economy. Originally designed as a flexible framework for specialization, Varna evolved into the hereditary Jati system, leading to rigid societal divisions.

    This episode offers a critical perspective on the strengths and challenges of these ancient social systems and their relevance in building inclusive and equitable societies today.

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    9 min
  • Wealth and Values: The Story of Lakshmi
    Jan 11 2025

    Welcome to Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India! In this episode, we explore the multifaceted concept of wealth through the lens of Goddess Lakshmi, revered as the embodiment of prosperity, harmony, and abundance in Indian philosophy. Discover how her symbolism intertwines material wealth with spiritual well-being and ethical living.

    This episode offers timeless insights for individuals and businesses seeking to align prosperity with purpose. Join us as we decode the philosophy behind one of the most celebrated figures in Indian culture!

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    15 min
  • The Saraswati-Sindhu Civilization: Economics of Urban Planning
    Jan 4 2025

    Welcome to Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India! In this episode, we unravel the marvels of the Saraswati-Sindhu Civilization (Indus Valley Civilization) and its pioneering contributions to urban planning and economic sustainability. Discover how the cities of Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, and Dholavira were meticulously designed with grid layouts, advanced drainage systems, and granaries, laying the foundation for modern sustainable cities.

    This episode offers insights for urban planners, historians, and sustainability enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss this journey into one of the world’s most advanced ancient civilizations!

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    23 min