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The Bhagavad Gita--A
classic story taken from the Mahabharata, the Gita depicts Arjuna's
conversations with the god Krishna.
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The Mahabharata--The
definitive Hindu epic, containing thousands of verses and spiritual
guidance on the problems of human life.
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The Ramayana--
Another epic story translated from Sanskrit about a prince who
must face several spiritual trials in order to save his kidnapped
wife.
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Srimad Bhagavatams--The
Srimad Bhagavatam, or Bhagavata Purana, relates the story of the
childhood and youth of the avatar Krishna, as the Mahabharata
tells Krishna.
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Puranas--These
traditionally contain the lives of various incarnations of God.
Mahabharata and Ramayana are considered to be maha puranas,
great epics.
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The Vedas--Originally
an oral tradition, these are ancient texts that epitomize classic
Hindu literature.
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for Veda page
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The Upanishads--Part
of the Vedic verses, the Upanishads emphasized the concepts of
Brahman and Atman, and of achieving bliss by spiritually becoming
one with a single Supreme Being.
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Other Indian Literature and
Texts--Justin Abbott Translations,
Kashmir Saivism, and Gaudiya Math
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literature
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