HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Mahabharata is an important source of information on the development of Hinduism between 400 bce and 200 ce and is regarded by Hindus as both a text about dharma (Hindu moral law) and a history (itihasa, literally “that’s what happened”).
Detailed explanation-2: -Vyasa is the legendary author of the Mahabharata, Vedas and Puranas, some of the most important works in the Hindu tradition. He is also called Veda Vyasa ("the one who classified the Vedas") or Krishna Dvaipayana (referring to his dark complexion and birthplace).
Detailed explanation-3: -The most philosophically famous portion of the itihāsa literature is the Bhagavad Gītā. The Bhagavad Gītā forms a portion of the Mahābhārata, but owing to its importance in the tradition it is often regarded as a stand-alone text.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vyasa, the renowned sage, is the author of the Hindu epic poem Mahabharata. Mahabharat is one of the longest Sanskrit poems and epics from ancient India. He was the grandfather of the Kauravas and the Pandavas.