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Indian Civilization [Lec 15] Transcript and Lesson Notes
History of Indian Civilization, [Lec 15]; UCLA, Lecture of 13 February 2012. Some further remarks, albeit brief, on the Guptas; the figure of Kalidasa, perhaps in the early 5th century; reign of Chandragupta II -- the co
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History of Indian Civilization, [Lec 15]; UCLA, Lecture of 13 February 2012. Some further remarks, albeit brief, on the Guptas; the figure of Kalidasa, perhaps in the early 5th century; reign of Chandragupta II -- the co
Key Takeaways
- Review the core idea: History of Indian Civilization, [Lec 15]; UCLA, Lecture of 13 February 2012. Some further remarks, albeit brief, on the Guptas; the figure of Kalidasa, perhaps in the early 5th century; reign of Chandragupta II -- the co
- Understand how Kalidasa fits into Indian Civilization [Lec 15].
- Understand how Shakuntala fits into Indian Civilization [Lec 15].
- Understand how Rajamandala fits into Indian Civilization [Lec 15].
- Understand how Chandragupta II fits into Indian Civilization [Lec 15].
Key Concepts
Full Transcript
History of Indian Civilization, [Lec 15]; UCLA, Lecture of 13 February 2012. Some further remarks, albeit brief, on the Guptas; the figure of Kalidasa, perhaps in the early 5th century; reign of Chandragupta II -- the consolidation of Puranic literature. Rajamandala. We then move on to the subject of the Indianization of SE Asia: Borubodor, Prambanan, Angkor; various theories on the spread of the Indian influence in South East Asia. We then move on to the last subject of this lecture, namely the reasons for the disappearance of Buddhism from India. Importance of Shankaracharya and his revival of Advaita Vedanta; Buddhism and Brahminism; synthesis of Hinduism under Shankara. See the full playlist for “History of Indian Civilization”: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy3KRgc0HE8B4neta_B8LPM0G9UWy-Cqe Subscribe for more lectures on Indian Civilization, World History, Bollywood, Gandhi, and much else... Blog: https://vinaylal.wordpress.com/ MANAS (a pedagogical website on Indian history, culture, religions, politics, and so on): http://southasia.ucla.edu/ UCLA Faculty Page: https://history.ucla.edu/faculty/vinay-lal Books: https://vinaylal.wordpress.com/books-by-vinay-lal/
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History of Indian Civilization, [Lec 15]; UCLA, Lecture of 13 February 2012. Some further remarks, albeit brief, on the Guptas; the figure of Kalidasa, perhaps in the early 5th century; reign of Chandragupta II -- the co
What key concepts are covered in this lesson?
The lesson covers Kalidasa, Shakuntala, Rajamandala, Chandragupta II, Bana the playwright.
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