WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -The epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata were instrumental in the transition from the Vedic era to the Puranic era. These epics established Rama and Krishna as more popular heroes of the masses. In these stories, God himself descends to the mortal world, to live with people and demonstrate what an ideal life is like.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Mahabharata contains a celestial subtext in the form of Bhagavad Gita, which defines the very ethical and moral code of conduct of every human being. Therefore it is imperative to dwell upon the influence of Bhagavad Gita, on Indian Life and literature.

Detailed explanation-3: -The teachings of the Ramayana are easily comprehended because of its ethical contents. The Ramayana teaches us how an ideal king, an ideal father, an ideal mother, an ideal son, an ideal brother, an ideal servant, an ideal husband and an ideal wife should behave in life.