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Bhagavad Gita
Significance:
Divine dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna
The Bhagavad Gita is a conversation between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. It contains profound spiritual teachings about duty, righteousness, and the path to liberation.
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Ramayana
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Life story of Lord Rama
The Ramayana narrates the life of Prince Rama, his exile, the abduction of Sita by Ravana, and the eventual victory of good over evil. It teaches ideals of dharma, devotion, and righteousness.
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Mahabharata
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Greatest epic of ancient India
The Mahabharata tells the story of the Kurukshetra war between the Pandavas and Kauravas. It contains the Bhagavad Gita and teaches about dharma, politics, and human nature.
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Rig Veda
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Oldest Vedic text
The Rig Veda is the oldest of the four Vedas, containing hymns and mantras dedicated to various deities. It forms the foundation of Hindu philosophy and spiritual practices.
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Sama Veda
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Veda of melodies and chants
The Sama Veda consists of melodies and chants derived from the Rig Veda. It is primarily used for singing during sacrificial rituals and is considered the origin of Indian classical music.
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Yajur Veda
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Veda of sacrificial formulas
The Yajur Veda contains prose mantras and sacrificial formulas used by priests during rituals. It provides detailed instructions for performing various ceremonies and yajnas.
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Atharva Veda
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Veda of everyday life
The Atharva Veda deals with everyday life, including medicine, magic, and domestic rituals. It contains hymns for healing, protection, and prosperity in daily life.
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Vishnu Purana
Significance:
Stories of Lord Vishnu
The Vishnu Purana narrates the stories of Lord Vishnu and his avatars. It covers cosmology, genealogies of gods and sages, and the glory of Vishnu as the supreme deity.
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Shiva Purana
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Stories of Lord Shiva
The Shiva Purana contains stories about Lord Shiva, his various forms, and his divine leelas. It explains the significance of Shiva worship and the power of devotion.
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Devi Bhagavatam
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Glory of Divine Mother
The Devi Bhagavatam glorifies the Divine Mother in her various forms. It contains stories of the Goddess's power, her battles with demons, and the importance of Shakti worship.
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Hanuman Chalisa
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Hymn to Lord Hanuman
The Hanuman Chalisa is a devotional hymn dedicated to Lord Hanuman, composed by Tulsidas. It describes Hanuman's qualities, powers, and his devotion to Lord Rama.
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Sundara Kanda
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Hanuman's journey to Lanka
Sundara Kanda is the fifth book of the Ramayana, describing Hanuman's heroic journey to Lanka to find Sita. It is considered highly auspicious and is often recited for blessings.
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📖 Categories of Sacred Literature
Vedas
Ancient scriptures with hymns, rituals, and spiritual knowledge
Epics
Great stories like Ramayana and Mahabharata with moral teachings
Puranas
Stories of gods, cosmology, and ancient history
Devotional
Hymns, prayers, and devotional literature for worship
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