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Sanskrit Epic Civilization

This class was created by Brainscape user Venkata Sreekanth Sampath. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Venkata Sreekanth Sampath
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Decks in this class (29)

0 - Introduction
4  cards
1 - Basic Metaphysical Teachings - Key Terms
19  cards
1 - Basic Metaphysical Teachings - Brahman And Atman
9  cards
1 - Basic Metaphysical Teachings - Illusion And Ignorance
3  cards
1 - Basic Metaphysical Teachings - Knowledge And Liberation
5  cards
1 - Basic Metaphysical Teachings - Rebirth
7  cards
1 - Basic Metaphysical Teachings - Primal Nature
4  cards
1 - Basic Metaphysical Teachings - The Three Gunas
10  cards
1 - Basic Metaphysical Teachings - Creation, Maintenance And Destruction
5  cards
2 - The Cosmos - Key Terms
27  cards
2 - The Cosmos - The Three Worlds
How is the universe perceived in ...,
How many levels of consciousness ...,
How many worlds bodies are there ...
19  cards
2 - The Cosmos - Cycles Of Time
How is time viewed in sanskrit li...,
What is a mahaayuga,
What does a mahaayuga contain
14  cards
3 - Important Texts - Key Terms
22  cards
3 - Important Texts - Vedic Texts
What are the types of sanskrit texts,
When were the sanskrit texts created,
What are the oldest sanskrit lite...
13  cards
3 - Important Texts - Post-Vedic Texts
What are smrrti post vedic sanskr...,
Name 4,
Tell me about vedaanmgas
10  cards
3 - Important Texts - Epics And Puranas
What are the two sanskrit epics,
What is a related class of litera...,
Describe the origin of the epics ...
20  cards
4 - Divine Beings - Key Terms
23  cards
4 - Divine Beings - Demigods
Who are demigods,
Name the different types of demigods,
Who are
7  cards
4 - Divine Beings - Gods And Goddesses
What beings populate the sanskrit...,
What does the word deva mean,
What do the devas do
23  cards
4 - Divine Beings - Demons
Tell me about evil beings in the ...,
Name the different types of evil ...,
Who are raakswasas
6  cards
4 - Divine Beings - Avataras
Describe the concept of avataara,
How is the,
Write in a table the major avataa...
3  cards
4 - Divine Beings - Sages
Who are,
Describe the key features of rrswis,
Name some rrswis
3  cards
5 - Human Life And Its Purpose - Key Terms
31  cards
5 - Human Life And Its Purpose - Human Aims
What is puruswaartha,
Describe the role of kaama in a c...,
Describe the role of kaama in a c...
5  cards
5 - Human Life And Its Purpose - Occupation
What is varn a,
Is varn a a controversial subject,
What are the four varn as
4  cards
5 - Human Life And Its Purpose - Stages Of Life
What is,
What are the stages of human life...,
Describe the stage
6  cards
5 - Human Life And Its Purpose - Sacrifice
What do you mean by yajna,
What does early,
What does mahabharata tell us abo...
5  cards
5 - Human Life And Its Purpose - Discipline
Describe tapas,
What does the bhagavad gita say a...,
What does the bhagavad gita say a...
5  cards
5 - Human Life And Its Purpose - Merit And Sin
What is merit and sin called in s...,
Describe punya and its advanatage...,
What does the laws of manu tell a...
7  cards

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