GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Which of the following literary works belongs to classical Sanskrit literature?
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Meghadutam
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Dhammapada
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Dighanikaya
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Vedas
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Classical Sanskrit Literature The two epics: Mahabharata and Ramayana are also part of the classical category.
Detailed explanation-2: -Beginning c. 1500 bc, with the era of the Vedic hymns, the classical period of Sanskrit drew to a close c. ad 1000. Throughout this period of 2, 500 years the dating of most literary works is problematical; the difficulty is aggravated by the tendency to ascribe authorship to well-known or legendary names.
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