Economic Sutra: Timeless Insights from Ancient India

Written by: Audio Cast Lab India
  • Summary

  • Dive into the economic philosophies of ancient India and uncover timeless insights that shaped governance, trade, and prosperity. From the wisdom of Kautilya's Arthashastra to the progressive ideas on wealth, charity, and labor, this podcast explores the roots of economic thought with modern relevance. Perfect for history buffs, economists, and curious minds, "Economic Sutra" reveals how ancient Indian texts can inform today’s economic challenges. Subscribe now to bridge the ancient with the modern!
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Episodes
  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins

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