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Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct about ancient Indian literature?
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Correct Answer:
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The Puranas (Sanskrit: puraṇa, "of ancient times") are Hindu religious texts that are part of the Vedas.
Shastra commonly refers to a treatise or text on a specific field of knowledge. In early Vedic literature, the word referred to any precept, rule, teaching, ritual instruction or direction.
The Bhagavad Gita, often referred to as the Gita, is a 700-verse Hindu scripture in Sanskrit that is part of the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
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