Hindu scriptures

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Hindu scriptures are a vast body of ancient Indian sacred texts—including the Vedas, Upanishads, epics like the Mahabharata and Ramayana, and numerous Puranas—that lay out spiritual philosophy, rituals, cosmology, and moral teachings central to Hinduism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu religious text corpus
religious scripture collection
associatedWith Hindu philosophy
Vedic Hinduism
surface form: Vedic religion
coversTopic cosmology
dharma
ethics
rituals
spiritual philosophy
yoga
hasPart Agamas
Agni Purana
Āraṇyaka
surface form: Aranyakas

Atharvaveda
Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavata Purana
Brahma Sutras
Brahmanas
Devi Bhagavata Purana
Dharmashastras
Garuda Purana
Itihasa
surface form: Itihasas

Manusmriti
surface form: Laws of Manu

Mahabharata
Manusmriti
Markandeya Purana
Narada Bhakti Sutra
Padma Purana
Puranas
Ramayana
Rigveda
Samaveda
Shiva Purana
Shruti texts
Skanda Purana
Smriti texts
Sutras
Tantras
Upanishads
Vedangas
Vedas
Vishnu Purana
Yajurveda
Yoga Sūtra
surface form: Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
influenced Indian law codes
Indian literature
Indian philosophy
language Sanskrit
originPlace South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent
partOf Indian religious literature
religion Hinduism
scriptureType Shruti
Smriti
timePeriod ancient India
tradition Hinduism
surface form: Sanatana Dharma
usedFor moral instruction
religious rituals
spiritual guidance

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Heaven describedIn Hindu scriptures
Iravati mentionedIn Hindu scriptures
this entity surface form: Vedic literature
Kurukshetra War hasGenre Hindu scriptures
this entity surface form: Itihasa (sacred history) in Hindu tradition
Brahmana partOf Hindu scriptures
this entity surface form: Vedic literature
Punjabi Brahmin religiousTextTradition Hindu scriptures
this entity surface form: Hindu Shastras
Vitasta associatedWith Hindu scriptures
this entity surface form: Vedic literature
Pancharatra texts category Hindu scriptures
this entity surface form: Hindu Agamas