Religion and Philosophy in Ancient India

History ⇒ Ancient Indian History

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Describe the concept of 'Dharma' in ancient Indian philosophy.

Describe the importance of the concept of 'Atman' in Hindu philosophy.

Describe the main teachings of Mahavira.

Explain the concept of 'Karma' as understood in ancient Indian religions.

Explain the difference between 'Shramana' and 'Brahmanical' traditions in ancient India.

Explain the role of Ashoka in the spread of Buddhism.

Explain the significance of the Sangha in Buddhism.

Name any two Upanishads.

Name the two main sects of Buddhism.

The 'Tripitaka' is associated with which religion?

What is the main focus of the Vaisheshika school of philosophy?

What is the meaning of 'Upanishad'?

Who wrote the 'Arthashastra', which discusses statecraft and philosophy?