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Which of the following is a theme commonly found in Indian classical literature?
Which of the following is a theme commonly found in Indian classical literature?
- The conflict between good and evil (correct)
- The exploration of technology
- The alienation of urban life
- The quest for immortality (correct)
Indian classical literature only includes poetry and does not encompass prose.
Indian classical literature only includes poetry and does not encompass prose.
False (B)
What is the significance of epic poetry in Indian classical literature?
What is the significance of epic poetry in Indian classical literature?
Epic poetry serves to convey moral lessons, cultural values, and historical narratives.
The __________ are often credited with the authorship of the Mahabharata.
The __________ are often credited with the authorship of the Mahabharata.
Match the following Indian epics with their main features:
Match the following Indian epics with their main features:
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Indian Epic Tradition
Indian Epic Tradition
A long narrative poem, originating in ancient India, typically about heroic figures and significant events.
Themes in Indian Epics
Themes in Indian Epics
Central ideas explored in Indian epics, often dealing with morality, duty, and the human condition.
Conventions in Indian Epics
Conventions in Indian Epics
Recurring characteristics or patterns in Indian epics, which often reflect cultural values and beliefs.
Lost Poets in Indian Epics
Lost Poets in Indian Epics
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