Rajasthani Languages & Literature

  Rajasthani Languages Evolution of rajasthani languages from Shaurseni Prakrit Saureni Prakrit is then developed into:-          Gurjar in western region          Shaurseni in eastern region (Apram bhasha)   Gurjar-          Maru Gurjar or old Rajasthani          its common language of Rajasthan and Gujrat          1st work was Bhrateshwar Bahubali Ghor by Vajrasensuri in 1168 … Read more

Rajasthani Languages & Literature

  Rajasthani Languages Evolution of rajasthani languages from Shaurseni Prakrit Saureni Prakrit is then developed into:-          Gurjar in western region          Shaurseni in eastern region (Apram bhasha)   Gurjar-          Maru Gurjar or old Rajasthani          its common language of Rajasthan and Gujrat          1st work was Bhrateshwar Bahubali Ghor by Vajrasensuri in 1168 … Read more

Agro-climatic Regions of Rajasthan

Variable Climatic condition throughout the state has led to the development of different agricultural practices. Scientists have divided the state into following Agro-climatic Regions:- Western Agricultural Region:- It covers the sandy arid plains with low rainfall and thus about 70% of the net cropped area is under Kharif Crops of bajra and pulses. This region … Read more

Rajasthan : Main centers for Handicraft for RAS(RTS) Prelims examination

THEWA ART The art of setting gold on glass is known as Thewa Art. Thewa is a rare and distinct skill of Rajasthani Rajsonia of Pratapgarh. Necklace sets,pillboxes,photoframes,pendent,earings are main products.   SANDAL WOOD CARVING Based on ivory crafts shifted to sandalwood items. Beautiful carved work and wonderful finishing makesd this craft worldwide popular. Gods,Ambabadi,Elephant,Chess … Read more

Classical languages in India

Classical languages in India Introduction India is a country with a rich and diverse history, and its languages reflect that. There are over 120 languages spoken in India, and many of them are considered to be classical languages. Classical languages are those that have a long history and a significant body of literature. They are … Read more

Abhidamma Pitaka

Unveiling the Mind: A Deep Dive into the Abhidhamma Pitaka The Abhidhamma Pitaka, the third and final basket of Buddhist scriptures, stands as a unique and profound exploration of the human mind and its intricate workings. While the Sutta Pitaka focuses on the Buddha’s teachings and the Vinaya Pitaka outlines monastic rules, the Abhidhamma Pitaka … Read more

Ancient Languages: Sanskrit, Prakrit, Pali

The Enduring Legacy of Ancient Languages: Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Pali The tapestry of human history is woven with threads of language, each strand representing a unique cultural heritage and intellectual tradition. Among the most influential and enduring languages are those of ancient India, particularly Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Pali. These languages, deeply intertwined with the development … Read more

Origins of the Indian Notational System

The Origins of the Indian Notational System: A Journey Through Time The Indian notational system, with its unique place-value system and the use of zero, stands as a cornerstone of modern mathematics. Its influence has reverberated across continents, shaping the way we understand and manipulate numbers today. But how did this revolutionary system come into … Read more

Literary Sources of Ancient India

Literary Sources of Ancient India: Unveiling the Tapestry of a Civilization Ancient India, a land steeped in history and culture, boasts a rich literary heritage that offers invaluable insights into its diverse society, beliefs, and practices. These literary sources, spanning centuries and genres, provide a vibrant tapestry of information about the lives, thoughts, and aspirations … Read more