Embark on a comprehensive journey through Indian culture and history with this extensive 14-hour course designed for UPSC and IAS aspirants. Delve into the intricacies of Buddhism, exploring its origins, philosophy, and impact on Indian society. Examine the diverse styles of temple architecture, including Vesara, Dravida, and Nagara, with in-depth analyses of their geographic variations and historical significance. Explore ancient cave complexes such as Udaygiri, Khandgiri, Elephanta, and Ajanta, uncovering their artistic and cultural importance. Study medieval religious philosophies and their influence on Indian thought. Investigate the arts of various historical periods, from the Indus Valley Civilization to the Mauryan Empire and beyond, using NCERT textbooks as a guide. Gain insights into Indian bronze sculpture and Islamic architecture. Examine the six major schools of Indian philosophy, including Charvaka, Buddhism, Jainism, Vedanta, Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, and Mimamsa. Explore the cultural significance of epics like the Ramayana and festivals such as Diwali. Master key concepts and terminologies essential for UPSC examinations, ensuring a thorough understanding of India's rich cultural heritage.
Overview
Syllabus
Complete Buddhism for UPSC - Know everything about Buddhism | Buddha life Story By Kawal Sir |.
Complete Buddhism | Life Story of Buddha | Part 1 | Heterodox School | Art and Culture |.
Vesara Style of Temple Architecture in Deccan | UPSC Culture Series | Part 5 |.
Dravida Style | Temple Architecture and Sculpture | History Culture Series | Part 4 | Pallava Chola|.
Geographic variation in Nagara Style || Temple Architecture and Sculpture || Part - 3 || UPSC IAS ||.
Nagara Style || Temple Architecture and Sculpture || UPSC Culture Series || Part - 2 ||.
Temple Architecture and Sculpture || UPSC Culture Series || Part - 1 || UPSC IAS || History ||.
RUDRESWARA RAMAPPA TEMPLE | NEW UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE | ART AND CULTURE | HISTORY 2 MINUTE |.
Vesara Style of Temple Architecture in Deccan | UPSC Culture Series | Part 5 |.
Dravida Style | Temple Architecture and Sculpture | History Culture Series | Part 4 | Pallava Chola|.
A Few Minutes II Udaygiri and Khandgiri Caves || Part 8 || UPSC History - Art and Culture.
Elephanta Caves || Caves of India || Part 4 || UPSC History - Art and Culture ||.
Ajanta Caves || Caves of India || Part 1 || UPSC History - Art and Culture ||.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Culture module: Reading List.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Medieval Religious Philosophies.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 1 - 11th Fine Arts.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 2 - 11th Arts of Indus Valley.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 3 - 11th Arts of the Mauryan Period part 1.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 3 - 11th Arts of the Mauryan Period part 2.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 4 - 11th Post Mauryan Trends 1.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 4 - 11th Post Mauryan Trends 2.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 4 - 11th Post Mauryan Part 2.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 5 - 11th Later Mural Traditions.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 6 - 11th Temple Architecture and Sculpture.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 6 - 11th Temple Architecture and Sculpture.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 7 - Indian Bronze Sculpture.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - NCERT - Chapter 8 - India Islamic Architecture.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - 6 Philosophies, Charvaka, School, Buddhism, Jainism.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Culture- versions and sculptures depicting Ramayan, Diwali.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Vedanta School |Indian Philosophy - Dvaita - Advaita.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Charvaka School | Heterodox School of Indian Philosophy |.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - AJIVIKA School | Heterodox Schools of Indian Philosophy.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - 5 Important terms of Jainism for Prelims 2021.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Sub-Sects of Jainism | UPSC Prelims Fav. Question.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Sankhya School of Indian Philosophy.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - YOGA School || Indian School of Philosophies.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Nyaya School | Schools of Indian Philosophy.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Vaisheshika School of Indian Philosophy.
Culture for UPSC || IAS - Mimamsa School | Orthodox School of Indian Philosophy.
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