Literary Sources of History
Hello students today I will discuss with you "Literary Sources of History".
In this topic we cover:-
1) What is Literary Sources of History?
2) Types of Literary Sources of History?
Now let's come our first topic that is:-
1) What is Literary Sources of History?
The written evidences are called " Literary Sources of History".
2) Types of Literary Sources of History.
Now literary Sources of History can be divided into "2 parts".
a)Native Accounts
and
b)Foreign Accounts
At first we learn about " Native Accounts".
a) Native Accounts
The written evidences which are written by Indian historian are called "Native Accounts".It is divided into " 2 parts".
1)Religious Accounts and
and
2) Non-Religious Accounts
Now, we discuss "Religious Accounts".
1) Religious Accounts
The written evidences which are belongs to " Religion " is called "Religious Accounts".
There are some examples of Religious Accounts.
a)The Vedas
b)Epics:-Ramayana
and
Mahabharta
c)Puranas
d) Dharmashatra
e)Buddhist Literature
f)Jaina Literature
g)Sangam Literature
h)Puranas
Now we discuss "Non-Religious Accounts".
2) Non-Religious Accounts
The written evidences which are not belongs to religion are called " Non-Religious Accounts ".
There are some examples of Non-Religious Accounts.
a)Kalidas:-" Raghubansam".
b)Pilini:-"Natural History".
c)Sandhiyakarnandi:-"Ramacharitra".
d)Vakpatiraja:-"Gauda-bao
e) Padmagupta:-"Nagasaha Sank Charitra".
f)Jaysinha:-"Kumara Pala Charitra"
g)Jayasinha:-"Rajatarangini".
Now, we come our last point that is:-
b) Foreign Accounts
The written evidences which are belongs to "Non-Indian Historian" or "Foreign Historian" is called "Foreign Accounts".There are some examples of " Foreign Accounts".
There are some examples of Foreign Accounts.
1)Megasthenes:-" Indika".
2)Alberuni:-"Tahqiq-i-Hind.
3)Fahien:-"Fo-Kuo-Ki".
4)Huen Tsang:-"Six-Y-Ki".
5)Ibnbqtuta:-"Rehala".
Literary Sources of History
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