WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following correctly describes Hindu epics?
A
They were examples of ancient Indian architecture.
B
They taught correct and acceptable behavior.
C
They were the only works written in Sanskrit.
D
They were never written down.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ramayana and Mahabharata are the two main epics of India that both written in Sanskrit, and together form the canon of Hindu scripture.

Detailed explanation-2: -The religious and cultural life of the whole of the Indian subcontinent and much of the rest of Asia has been deeply influenced by the two great epic poems of Hinduism, the Mahabharata (pronounced Ma-ha-bahra-ta, accent on “bah") and the Ramayana (pronounced Rah-my-ana, accent on “my").

Detailed explanation-3: -Mahabharata, (Sanskrit: “Great Epic of the Bharata Dynasty”) one of the two Sanskrit epic poems of ancient India (the other being the Ramayana).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Mahabharata and the Ramayana, two great epics of India and South Asia.

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