Ancient India /
Krishnaswami S Aiyangar
Ancient India / Aiyangar S. Krishnaswami - Chennai : Maven book , 2023. - 451p. : ill, ; 15.24 x 2.34 x 22.86 cm.
Introduction and Prehistoric Period
Early human settlements and archaeological evidence
Indus Valley Civilization and its significance
Vedic Age
The composition and importance of the Vedas
Social, political, and religious life in Vedic society
The Rise of Kingdoms and Empires
The Mahajanapadas and their political organization
The Maurya Empire under Chandragupta and Ashoka
The Gupta period and its cultural renaissance
Religion and Philosophy
Development of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
Key philosophical schools and texts
Art, Architecture, and Literature
Temple architecture and sculpture
Classical Sanskrit literature and drama
Contributions to science and mathematics.
Ancient India by S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar is a scholarly work that explores the rich historical and cultural heritage of India from prehistoric times through the early medieval period. It covers the development of ancient Indian civilization, including the rise of early kingdoms, the Maurya and Gupta empires, religious and philosophical traditions, art and architecture, and significant literary and scientific achievements. Aiyangar emphasizes the distinctiveness of Indian culture and its contributions to world civilization.
9788180943607
Ancient India
Indus Valley Civilization
Vedic Age
Maurya Empire
Gupta Empire
934 / KRI
Ancient India / Aiyangar S. Krishnaswami - Chennai : Maven book , 2023. - 451p. : ill, ; 15.24 x 2.34 x 22.86 cm.
Introduction and Prehistoric Period
Early human settlements and archaeological evidence
Indus Valley Civilization and its significance
Vedic Age
The composition and importance of the Vedas
Social, political, and religious life in Vedic society
The Rise of Kingdoms and Empires
The Mahajanapadas and their political organization
The Maurya Empire under Chandragupta and Ashoka
The Gupta period and its cultural renaissance
Religion and Philosophy
Development of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
Key philosophical schools and texts
Art, Architecture, and Literature
Temple architecture and sculpture
Classical Sanskrit literature and drama
Contributions to science and mathematics.
Ancient India by S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar is a scholarly work that explores the rich historical and cultural heritage of India from prehistoric times through the early medieval period. It covers the development of ancient Indian civilization, including the rise of early kingdoms, the Maurya and Gupta empires, religious and philosophical traditions, art and architecture, and significant literary and scientific achievements. Aiyangar emphasizes the distinctiveness of Indian culture and its contributions to world civilization.
9788180943607
Ancient India
Indus Valley Civilization
Vedic Age
Maurya Empire
Gupta Empire
934 / KRI