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I. Identify The Following

The document lists questions to identify key figures and texts related to ancient Indian literature and mythology. It includes questions about the Mahabharata epic poem, its author Vyasa, his family background, disciples, and the four divisions of the Vedas.

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I. Identify The Following

The document lists questions to identify key figures and texts related to ancient Indian literature and mythology. It includes questions about the Mahabharata epic poem, its author Vyasa, his family background, disciples, and the four divisions of the Vedas.

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I. Identify the following.

__________________1. It is a compilation of poems that depict a central heroic narrative.


__________________2. It is the ancient sacred literature of India.
__________________3. He is a legendary Indian sage who is traditionally acknowledged for creating
the epic, mahabharata.”
4. He is said to have divided the vedas into the four traditional collections when he was living in caves
in the ____________________.
5. It was also said that in a period of two and a half years, he composed mahabharata as a great poetic
work by dictating it to his scribe ______________ elephant god.
6 - 7. Vyasa a was the son of the ascetic ________________ and the dasyu princess
________________.
8., he became a great teacher and a priest who fathered a son and disciple, ________________.
9. Vyasa grew up in forests, who taught him the Vedas.
10 -13. What are the 4 division of Vedas. _______________________, _______________________,
_______________________,_______________________.
14. Vyasa lived in the forests near the banks of the river _______________________.
15. As a preacher, he gathered a large group of ____________________________.

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