Sanskrit literature

C1770 concept

Sanskrit literature is the body of classical and post-classical writings in the Sanskrit language, encompassing religious scriptures, epic poetry, drama, philosophy, science, and aesthetics that shaped much of South Asian intellectual and cultural history.

Observed surface forms (5)

  • Samhita ×1
  • Samhita text ×1
  • Sanskrit text ×1
  • ancient Indian text ×1
  • treatise on Sanskrit grammar ×1

Instances (9)