RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Darshan
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Smriti
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Sruti
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Yoga
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shruti, (Sanskrit: “What Is Heard”) in Hinduism, the most-revered body of sacred literature, considered to be the product of divine revelation. Shruti works are considered to have been heard and transmitted by earthly sages, as contrasted to Smriti, or that which is remembered by ordinary human beings.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vedas are known as Shruti because, Vedas has been passed on from one generation to another through verbal transmission.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shruti describes the sacred texts comprising the central canon of Hinduism viz. Vedas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, & Upanishads. Smiriti literally means “that which is remembered, ‘’ and it is entire body of the post Vedic Classical Sanskrit literature.