Indian History, Art & Culture Set 55
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๐ Quick Summary โ Indian Art, Culture & Philosophy
- Orthodox Philosophy: Samkhya (Dualism: Purusha & Prakriti), Nyaya (Logic/Tattva-jnana), Vaisheshika (Paramanu atoms), Purva Mimamsa (Apaurasheya Vedas), Uttara Mimamsa (Brahma Sutras).
- Vedanta: Advaita (Vivarta – illusion), Shuddhadvaita (Pure Non-Dualism by Vallabhacharya).
- Heterodox Philosophy: Charvaka (Materialism by Brihaspati), Ajivika (Fatalism/Niyati by Makkhali Gosala), Jainism (Syadvada logical framework).
- Puppetry: Kathputli (Rajasthan String), Yampuri (Bihar Rod), Kundhei (Odisha String), Tholu Bommalata (AP Shadow), Tholpavakoothu (Kerala Shadow).
- Folk Theatre: Bhand Pather (Kashmir satire), Tamasha (Maharashtra Lavani-based), Dashakathia (Odisha balladeering), Therukoothu (Tamil Nadu street play), Koodiyattam (Kerala Classical Sanskrit).
- Musical Instruments: Sushir Vadya (Wind), Tata Vadya (String), Ghana Vadya (Solid Idiophone), Ghatam (Earthenware pot).
- Legendary Maestros: Ravi Shankar (Sitar), Shivkumar Sharma (Santoor), Bismillah Khan (Shehnai), Amjad Ali Khan (Sarod).
- Percussion: Mridangam (Carnatic anchor), Pakhawaj (Dhrupad heartbeat).
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