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What are the Aṣṭādaśa-vidyās in Bharatiya literature?
What are the Aṣṭādaśa-vidyās in Bharatiya literature?
- The principles of architecture
- The eight forms of classical dance
- The eighteen sciences (correct)
- The list of classical Indian texts
What factor contributed to the decline of Bharatiya knowledge traditions?
What factor contributed to the decline of Bharatiya knowledge traditions?
- Stability during foreign invasions
- Deindustrialization by the British (correct)
- Technological advancements in India
- Increased literacy rates
Which component is NOT a part of the social systems in Bharatiya knowledge traditions?
Which component is NOT a part of the social systems in Bharatiya knowledge traditions?
- Family
- Nation
- Global economy (correct)
- Community
Which fields are explored under Ancient Bharatiya Science and Technology?
Which fields are explored under Ancient Bharatiya Science and Technology?
Which text is associated with economic thoughts in Bharatiya traditions?
Which text is associated with economic thoughts in Bharatiya traditions?
What aspect of Bharatiya knowledge traditions is highlighted in folk life?
What aspect of Bharatiya knowledge traditions is highlighted in folk life?
Which art forms are included in Bharatiya knowledge traditions?
Which art forms are included in Bharatiya knowledge traditions?
What global aspect is emphasized regarding Bharatiya knowledge traditions?
What global aspect is emphasized regarding Bharatiya knowledge traditions?
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Study Notes
Bharatiya Knowledge System Overview
- Focuses on Bharatiya Vangmay (Bharatiya Literature) and Aṣṭādaśa-vidyās (Eighteen Sciences)
- Highlights the significance of Bharatiya knowledge tradition within folk life and its oral expressions
- Emphasizes global relevance of Bharatiya knowledge systems
- Identifies key factors for the decline and potential revival of these traditions:
- Impact of foreign invasions leading to instability
- Deindustrialization initiated by British colonial policies
Social Systems and Arts
- Examines social structures including family, community, state, and nation in Bharatiya traditions
- Explores various art forms such as dance, music, and architecture linked to cultural identity
- Investigates ancient Bharatiya contributions to science and technology in fields like:
- Agriculture
- Metallurgy
- Astronomy
- Textile industry
Economic Thoughts and Administration
- Insights derived from classical texts such as Kautilya's Arthashastra, providing perspectives on economic governance
- Discusses administrative principles and economic strategies inherent in Bharatiya traditions
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