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Epics, Vedas and more

The epics, Vedas, and other sacred texts of India are the foundation of Indian culture and religion. These ancient texts contain a wealth of wisdom and knowledge on a wide range of topics, including philosophy, theology, ethics, law, and the arts.

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What is Mahabharata?

What is the Mahabharata? Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the Ramayana. It is a story of dynastic struggle and conflict between two sides of a royal family, the Kuru dynasty, the Pandavas and Kauravas – which leads to a great war. The Mahabharata is believed […]

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What is Ramayana?

Ramayana is an ancient Indian epic poem that tells the story of Prince Rama. Ramayana is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the Mahabharata. Once upon a time, in the land of Bharata (modern day Indian Subcontinent), there was a great kingdom called Ayodhya. Rama was born as […]