In the process of acquiring knowledge the role of the knower is very important. The acquirer of knowledge is also called knower. There are many responsibilities for a knower, accordingly he is called with many names. After acquiring knowledge, he has to retain it in the best part of storage called Smriti. Hence, he is known as a knowledge retainer or a good memorizer. In the process of acquiring knowledge one may be a pursuant or seeker or one who is thirsty after knowledge.

In the previous episode, the various means of Knowledge were explained. In this episode ‘Introduction to ancient Indian knowledge systems’, the specific branches of knowledge obtained are explained in detail.

Knowledge is an ever growing element in every human being. One who possesses any kind of materialistic wealth may be called a rich person. But a person who acquires knowledge constantly can be the richest of all human beings at least in his surroundings and sometimes in the entire world also. Read on…

The voyage of life of every human being begins with a quest for knowledge. To…