This cheat is a cheat version of the lecture notes provided in the college. The sole purpose to make this cheat is to make the provided information more sorted an easy to mug up for the semester.
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Brahmanical
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Vedas- Rg, Sama, Yajur and Atharvaveda (Each Veda has - 1. Samhita, 2. Brahmana- (Karma Kand), 3. Aranyaka and 4. Upanishad- Jnyana Kand.
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Upanishads - Isha, Kena, Katha, Prashan, Mundaka, Mandukya, Tattiriya, Aitareya, Chhandogya and Brihadaranyaka.
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Vedangas (Limbs of the vedas)Shiksha -phonetics, Chanda- meters, Vyakarana - grammar and linguistic , Nirukta etymology , Kalpa - ritual , Jyotisha- astrology
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Upavedas:- Ayurveda (Medicine), Dhanurveda (Archery), Gāndharvaveda (Music and sacred dance) & Arthaśāstra (Economics)
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Dharmasutra :Apastamba ,Gautama, Baudhāyana, Vāsiṣṭha
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Dharmashastras :Manusmriti, Yājñavalkya Smṛiti ,Nāradasmṛti & Viṣṇusmṛiti Epics- Ramayan , Mahabharata Puranas, etc
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Numismatics
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Punched Marked- Janapadas- Mauryan in silver and copper
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Cast- post mauryan coins- Yaudheyas
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Die Struck- Single or Double- Kushana-Gupta gold coins
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Monuments: Based on material technology – Rock cut, structural (brick, stone masonry)
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Based on use:- Palatial, Religious, Secular, defence,commercial, etc
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Oral tradition
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Folklore Infamily narratives Folk songs and tales Bardic narrations Customs and Rituals Teacher- Student narratives Employer- Employee narratives,etc
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Upavedas:- Ayurveda (Medicine), Dhanurveda (Archery), Gāndharvaveda (Music and sacred dance) & Arthaśāstra (Economics).
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Dharmasutra :Apastamba ,Gautama, Baudhāyana, Vāsiṣṭha
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Dharmashastras :Manusmriti, Yājñavalkya Smṛiti ,Nāradasmṛti & Viṣṇusmṛiti Epics- Ramayan , Mahabharata Puranas,etc Agamas (Sanskrit)
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Sangam literature
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Silapaddikaram, Mannimekhalai (Tamil)
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Buddhist
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Tripitaka, Tikas, Mahavamsha, Dipavamsa, Sutras, - e.g Saddharmapundarika Sutra (Pali and Sanskrit)
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Jain
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Purvas, Angas, Sutras,etc (Ardhamaghadi- Prakrit)
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Secular Sources
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Arthashastra (Kautilya), Kamasutra (Vatsyayana), Rajatarangini (Kalhana), Harshacharita (Banabhatta), Abhijnyanashakuntalam , Meghaduta (Kalidas),etc.
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Stone Tools: Palaeolithic, Mesolithic , Neolithic- Chalcolithic Pottery: IVC ware, Red Ware, Black Ware, Black on Red Ware, NBPW, PGW,etc Metallic works: Jewelry, Implements, Tools, Arms, Sculptures, etc .Wood: Sculptures, doors, artefacts Glass Textiles Leather, Bone , Horn Writing media (Perishable) Epigraphy- Inscriptions on stone, ostraca, copperplate,wood,etc
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Religious Inscriptions
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Ashokan Inscriptions on pillars and rocks
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Eulogies
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Samudraguptas Allahabad Inscription- Aihole Pulakensin II Inscription
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Donative
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Donors at Karle , Bhaja , Sanchi,etc
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Virgals
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Hero Stone
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Gadhegals
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Ass Curse stone
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