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Examine the philosophical foundations underlying the Natya Shastra. Analyse how metaphysics and aesthetics are interlinked in the text. Assess its place in Indian intellectual history.

Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times Q1. Examine the philosophical foundations underlying the Natya Shastra. Analyse how metaphysics and aesthetics are interlinked in the text. Assess its place in Indian intellectual history. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Difficult Reference: PIB Why the question …

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Environmental Ethics in Indian Philosophy

Syllabus: Applied Ethics Source:  TOI Context: Article in news revisited how Ayurveda and ancient Indian philosophy embed environmental ethics in the triad of water, soil, and spirit—a timely reminder as India advances climate resilience and sustainable farming goals. About Environmental Ethics in Indian Philosophy: What it is? It is a moral framework that perceives nature …

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Adi Shankara transformed philosophy into a movement of cultural unity. Examine how his Advaita Vedanta revived intellectual and spiritual life in post-Gupta India. Discuss its influence on later Indian art, literature, and temple traditions.

Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Q1. Adi Shankara transformed philosophy into a movement of cultural unity. Examine how his Advaita Vedanta revived intellectual and spiritual life in post-Gupta India. Discuss its influence on later Indian art, literature, and temple traditions. (15 …

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Indian philosophy can guide the world

Content for Mains Enrichment (CME) Source: IE   Usage: You can use these tenets to show how Indian philosophy can promote a more harmonious, inclusive, and sustainable society, especially in these troubled times.

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12-foot statue of Adi Shankaracharya unveiled at Kedarnath:

GS Paper 1: Topics Covered: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.   Context: A 12-foot statue of Adi Shankaracharya has been unveiled at Kedarnath, where the acharya is believed to have attained samadhi at the age of 32 in the ninth century.   …

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