Sanskrit literature

Sanskrit literature refers to the body of written works in Sanskrit, an ancient language of India. It encompasses a wide range of genres, including religious texts, poetry, drama, and philosophy. Notable works include the Vedas, Upanishads, Mahabharata, Ramayana, and various plays by authors like Kalidasa. Sanskrit literature reflects deep spiritual, cultural, and artistic traditions and has influenced many aspects of Indian culture and languages. It serves as a crucial resource for understanding ancient Indian thought, mythology, and social customs, showcasing the richness of human expression and wisdom over millennia.