SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ramayana and the Mahabharata are two of India’s greatest epics that have influenced the Hindu way of thinking and belief system. The two epics are believed to be partially based on historical events and are considered to be “itihasa” in Sanskrit, which means historical texts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ramayana and Mahabharata are the two main epics of India that both written in Sanskrit, and together form the canon of Hindu scripture. They are both extremely famous in India and, over the centuries, have inspired writers from all over the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Note: Epics are long compositions about the heroic deeds of women and men. They also include stories about gods as well, therefore Mahabharat and Ramayan are known as great epics. Mahabharat is written by Vyasa and Ramayana is written and composed by Valmiki.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mahabharata, as we know, is the story of two warring groups of cousins – Kauravas and Pandavas. Both groups belong to the same lineage of the Kuru clan and are fighting for the throne of Hastinapur. Ramayana is the story of Rama, a prince of the Raghuvansh, whose family ruled over the Kosala kingdom.