ASHTAVAKRA GITA

There is also a story that says King Janaka was once sitting all alone on the banks of the River Ganges and loudly chanting, "I am the Brahman."
The Sage Ashtavakra who happened to come to that place began shouting repeatedly standing before the king, "This staff is mine. This kamandalu (a vessel containing water) is mine." Janaka, who was irritated, left the place and went to another spot along the banks of the Ganges for his japa. The Sage Ashtavakra followed the king and continued shouting as before. Janaka could not tolerate this any longer. He called Ashtavakra and told him, "Oh! great Sage, nobody is disputing the fact that the staff and the kamandalu are yours. They are yours. Where is the need for you to shout and proclaim it?''
Ashtavakra smiled and replied, "My dear Janaka, will this not apply to you also? You are Brahman and nobody can dispute it. Why then are you shouting "I am Brahman?" Just BE...

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