1.
Answer in one sentence.
(1) In the past, what materials were used
for writing?
(2) What information is obtained from
Vedic literature ?
(3) Which literature in preserved by oral
tradition?
2. Classify the
the following
sources
material, written and oral sources.
Copper-plate, folk tales, pottery, beads,
travelogues, owis, inscriptions, Vedic
literature, stupa, coin, Puranas
as
Answers
Answer:
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Answer:
A1. Ancient writers wrote on a variety of other materials besides papyrus, including pottery, animal hides,wood, and even ancient paper.
A2. Vedic literature mainly consists of four Vedas, namely, Rig Veda, YajurVeda, Sama Veda and AtharvaVeda. Each Veda is made up of collection books, called Upanishads. Each Upanishad is made up of collection of mantras called Sukthams. Commentaries for the Vedas are known as Bhashyams.
A3. The Vedic, Buddhist and Jainliterature of ancient India waspreserved by oral tradition. It is now available in the written form. Even so, the oral tradition is still alive.
classify:
Material Sources: Copper-plates, pottery, beads, stupa, coins
Written Sources: Travelogues, inscriptions, Vedic literature, puranas
Oral Sources: Folk tales, owis