Ancient Books
Arts & Culture · प्राचीन पुस्तकें · 12 facts
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Rigveda is the oldest Veda, contains 1028 hymns
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Arthashastra by Kautilya is treatise on statecraft and economy
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Natyashastra by Bharata Muni is treatise on performing arts
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Ashtadhyayi by Panini is ancient Sanskrit grammar text
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Charaka Samhita is ancient text on Ayurvedic medicine
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Sushruta Samhita is ancient text on surgery
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Megasthenes wrote Indica about Mauryan India
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Harshacharita by Banabhatta is biography of Emperor Harsha
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Rajatarangini by Kalhana is history of Kashmir
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Kamasutra by Vatsyayana is ancient text on human behaviour
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Manusmriti is ancient Indian legal text (Laws of Manu)
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Abhijnana Shakuntalam by Kalidasa is famous Sanskrit play