Notes and Study material for Exams
The Enduring Journey: Exploring the World of “Si-Yu-Ki” “Si-Yu-Ki,” also known as “Journey to the West,” is a classic Chinese novel that has captivated readers for centuries. This epic tale of adventure, spirituality, and the triumph of good over evil has transcended cultural boundaries, inspiring countless adaptations in literature, film, and television. This article delves … Read more
Shungas The Sunga Empire (or Shunga Empire) is a Magadha dynasty that controlled North-central and Eastern India as well as parts of the northwest (now Pakistan) from around 185 to 73 B.C.E. It was established after the fall of the Indian Mauryan empire. The capital of the Sungas was Pataliputra. Later kings such as Bhagabhadra … Read more
The Enduring Legacy of Stone: A Journey Through Temple Architecture From the towering pyramids of ancient Egypt to the intricate carvings of Angkor Wat, temples have served as more than just places of worship. They are testaments to human ingenuity, artistic expression, and the enduring power of faith. This article delves into the fascinating world … Read more
Buddhist Literature Introduction Buddhism is a religion that originated in India over 2,500 years ago. It is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who is also known as the Buddha. The Buddha taught that suffering is caused by attachment and that the way to end suffering is to follow the Eightfold Path. Buddhist literature … Read more
Fusion of Classical and Folk The fusion of classical and Folk Music is a long and rich tradition. It can be traced back to the early days of Western music, when composers began to incorporate elements of folk music into their works. This trend continued throughout the centuries, with composers such as Bach, Mozart, and … Read more
? was an armed force formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia during World War II. The aim of the army was to liberate India from the British occupation with Japanese assistance. Initially composed of Indian prisoners of war captured by Japan in the Malayan campaign and at Singapore, it later drew … Read more