Chapter 11: the very learned
Hindu Religious Education · Grade 7 · about 40 minutes
Uttaradhyayana chapter 11 on Bahusruta: knowledge without humility is empty; well-behaved learning refuses anger, backbiting and quarrels.
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- 8 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
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