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  2. Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha - Wikipedia

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    The main story narrates Naravāhanadatta’s progress culminating in his destined enthronement as the emperor of the vidhyādharas, celestial beings with magical abilities, winning twenty-six wives along the way. The surviving manuscripts of the text break off while he is in pursuit of his sixth wife.

  3. List of Hindu texts - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism is an ancient religion, with denominations such as Shaivism, Vaishnavism, Shaktism, among others. [1] [2] Each tradition has a long list of Hindu texts, with subgenre based on syncretization of ideas from Samkhya, Nyaya, Yoga, Vedanta and other schools of Hindu philosophy.

  4. Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay - Wikipedia

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    Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (listen ⓘ; 12 September 1894 – 1 November 1950) [1] was an Indian writer in the Bengali language. [2] [3] His best known works are the autobiographical novel Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road), Aparajito (Undefeated), Chander Pahar (Mountain of the Moon) and Aranyak (of the forest).

  5. Kadambini - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] Soon, it became a prominent magazine of North India, [6] and flourished through the 1980s, and along with magazines like Dharmyug and Sarika, allowed Hindi-language media to acquire a character of their own. [7] The magazine also awards, the annual "Kadambini Prizes", given after on-the-spot essay and short story competitions. [8]

  6. Rangbhoomi - Wikipedia

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    Rangbhoomi: The Arena of Life [a] is a Hindi-language novel by Premchand.It features an idealist protagonist inspired by Gandhian values. [1] First published in 1924, the novel covers complex human relationships and emotions, with various themes, including problems faced by poor people due to industrialisation during British Raj.

  7. Brihatkatha - Wikipedia

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    The stories forming the Brihatkatha had a divine origin which origin is recounted by Somadeva. Since King Satvahana has been identified with Shalivahana, Guṇāḍhya must have lived around 78 CE. [26] Guṇāḍhya is perhaps the only author of a well-known text who speaks in the first person.

  8. S.R. Harnot - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, Harnot's short story 'Ma padhti hai' was translated into English as 'Ma reads' and published in the Frontline magazine in the January issue. [25] In 2022 (August), Harnot was the convener of the 'Bhalku smriti literary yatra', a journey along the historic Kalka-Shimla railway line involving recitals of stories, memories, poetry, and ...

  9. Bhagavad Gita - Wikipedia

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    The Bhagavad Gita (/ ˈ b ʌ ɡ ə v ə d ˈ ɡ iː t ɑː /; [1] Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, IPA: [ˌbʱɐɡɐʋɐd ˈɡiːtɑː], romanized: bhagavad-gītā, lit. 'God's song'), [a] often referred to as the Gita (IAST: gītā), is a Hindu scripture, dated to the second or first century BCE, [7] which forms part of the epic poem Mahabharata.