Indian Religious Books for RAS/RTS (Rajasthan) Prelims and Mains Examination

  Puranas Divided into sarga, pratisarga, manvantantar, vamsa (genealogical list of kings) & vamsanucharita. 18 main puranas & 18 subsidiary puranas. Vedas Meaning “knowledge”. Rigveda (hymns), Yajurveda (sacrificial formulae), Atharvaveda (magical charms & spell), Samveda. Vedas are called aparusheya (not created by man) & nity Upanishads About 200 in number. Deal with philosophy. Oldest & … Read more

Religion in India

Religion in India: A Tapestry of Faith and Diversity India, a land of ancient civilizations and vibrant cultures, is also a melting pot of religious beliefs and practices. From the Himalayas in the north to the Indian Ocean in the south, a diverse array of faiths have flourished for centuries, shaping the nation’s history, art, … Read more

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