How much do you know about Mahābhārata's influence on Indian literature?

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Sira sajroning kaca iki dados informasi babagan apa?

Śrī Mahābhāratam Kilippāttu

Which of the following is NOT true about Mahābhārata?

It does not portray inner conflicts and the consequences of one's Karma

Babagan sastra apa sing diarani "Villibhāratham" lan dipunwangi dening sira ing Tamil?

Mahābhārata

Who wrote the Mahākāvya 'Kira̅ta̅rjunīyam' based on Mahābhārata?

Bha̅ravi

Sira ing babagan sastra Hiṇdi, babagan sastra apa sing dipunwangi dening Sabal Singh Chauhan?

Mahābhārata

What is the significance of Mahābhārata in Indian literature?

It has served as a moral guide for people in India over generations.

Which literary work by Kālidāsā is based on Mahābhārata?

Abhijñānaśākuntalam

What is the common knowledge about Mahābhārata in India?

It is familiar to everyone in India, from the intellectual to the illiterate

Study Notes

  • Mahābhārata has a significant impact on Indian literature.
  • Different regional versions of Mahābhārata exist in various languages.
  • Mahābhārata has inspired many literary works in various languages and genres.
  • Three of the Pañchamahākāvyās are rooted in Mahābhārata.
  • Kālidāsā’s ‘Abhijñānaśākuntalam’ is based on Mahābhārata.
  • Bha̅ravi wrote the Mahākāvya 'Kira̅ta̅rjunīyam' based on Mahābhārata.
  • Śriharsha wrote the Mahākāvya Naishadha Charitam based on Mahābhārata.
  • Mahābhārata portrays inner conflicts and the consequences of one's Karma.
  • Mahābhārata serves as a moral guide for people in India over generations.
  • Mahābhārata is familiar to everyone in India, from the intellectual to the illiterate.

Do you know the impact that Mahābhārata has had on Indian literature? This quiz will test your knowledge on the different regional versions of Mahābhārata, the literary works it has inspired, and the Mahākāvyas rooted in it. You'll also learn about the portrayal of inner conflicts and Karma in Mahābhārata, and how it serves as a moral guide for generations in India

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