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Question
Mention the importance of the Epics as a source of information about the Aryans.
Solution
- The Epics serve as the main source of information on the political institutions and the social and cultural organisation of the Epic Age.
- They provide information on the various Aryan Kingdoms, about their army and the weapons they used during the period.
- pics reveal the high ideals of family life of the Aryans.
- The Bhagwad Gita one of the Great Epics of the world elaborates the Karma philosophy and the immortality of the soul.
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