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Vyasa, from the Mahabharata (trad.)

6 key ideas, each explained in our own words.

Vidura Niti

IDEA 1
Counsel for a sleepless king
Blind King Dhritarashtra can't sleep and calls his wise brother Vidura. Vidura tells him a troubled conscience and greed keep a person awake, and fairness brings rest.
IDEA 2
Six habits to drop
Vidura names six habits that hold people back: oversleeping, drowsiness, fear, anger, laziness and putting things off.
IDEA 3
Marks of the wise
The wise are not carried away by praise or insult, and they begin only what they can finish.

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