Q. What is Bhagavata Gita?
A. Bhagavata Gita is the teachings of Lord Krishna written by Vyasa Deva and is a part of the Mahabharat.
Q. What is Mahabharat?
A. Mahabharat is the life story of two Indian royal dynasties by the names of Pandvas and Kauravas and also of Lord Krishna.
Q. What is Ramayana?
A. Ramayana is the life story of Sri Ramchandra written by Valmiki and later by Tulsidas.
Q. What is Bhagavata?
A. Bhagavata is the life story of Lord Krishna.
Q. How many Upangas are there?
A. There are four, viz., (1) Puranas, (2) Nyaaya, (3) Mimansa and (4) Dharma-Shastras.
Q. How many Indian schools of philosophy or Darshana are there?
A. There are six, viz:, Yoga by sage Pantanjali for development of body and mind, (2) Nyaya by sage Gautama, dealing with logic, (3) Sankhaya by sage Kapila, dealing with Nature and Spirit, (4) Vaishesika by sage Kanada, dealing with atomic theory, (5) Purba Mimaanshaa by sage Jaimini, dealing with rituals and (6) Uttar Mimaanshaa or Vedaanta or Brahma Sutra by the sage Baadraayana, dealing with Upanishads.
Courtesy: Hindutvam Vol. 1. Published by: Fiji Sevashram Sangha, Suva, Fiji.
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