3. India's languages, religions, dance,
music, architecture, food, and customs differs from
place to place within the country. Many elements of
India's diverse cultures, such
as religions, philosophy has a profound impact
across the world.
4. People Of India are culturally diverse, and religion
plays an important role in the life of the country.
About 81 percent of the people practice
Hinduism, a religion that originated in India.
Another 13 percent are Muslims, and millions of
others are Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, and
Jains. There are Eighteen major languages and
more than 1,000 minor languages and dialects are
spoken in India.
5.
6. Sanskrit is the mother of
all Languages. Sanskrit was
the root of all Indo-
European languages.
Sanskrit is one of the
official languages of India.
Sanskrit is now attracting
the modern world
RAMAYANA AND
MAHABHARATA WERE
ALSO WRITTEN IN
SANSKRIT
Language
7. LIST OF ENGLISH WORDS DERIEVED FROM SANSKRIT:-
THERE ARE APPROX 400 WORDS USED FROM SANSKRIT
LANGUAGE
SOME OF THEM ARE:
Gau (meaning Cow)
Matr(meaning Mother)
Jan(meaning gene)
Madhyam(meaning medium)
Kaal(meaning calender)
Pithr(meaning father)
INFLUENCE OF
SANSKRIT LANGUAGE
IN THE WORLD
8. Ayurveda, which literally means the
science of life (Ayur = Life, Veda =
Science), ayurveda is an ancient
medical science which was developed
in India thousands of years ago.
Ayurveda is an ageless medical system
of ancient India.
It is said that ayurveda cuts the
deseases from its root irrespective of
other treatment.
9. Influence of to world
Ayurveda influenced the ancient civilizations such as
Egyptian, Greek, Chinese and Roman
Ayurvedic medicine help treat Asthma,cancer, High
blood pressure or cholesterol that’s why world’s top
researchers are researching on ayurveda for more
fruitful medicines.
10. Holi:- It is an ancient Hindu religious festival which
has become popular with non-Hindus in many
parts of South Asia, as well as people of other
communities outside Asia.
Holi is celebrated as a social event in parts of the
United States. For example, at Sri Sri Radha
Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah, NYC Holi
Hai in Manhattan, New York and Festival of
Colors: Holi NYC in Brooklyn, New York.
Festivals
11. Epics and Indian writer
Vedic literature : Ramayana, Mahabharata and Gita , have
greatly influenced the english and european literature
Many English writer like E.M. FOSTER were highly
influenced by Indian culture.
T.S. EILOT “THE WEST LAND ” is based on Vedas and
upnishads.
The work of Rabindranath Tagore, Mulkraj Anand,
Madhusudan Dutta, Premchand , Amrita Pritam and other
are largely read in foreign countries
12. The beginnings of Yoga were
developed by the Indus-Sarasvati
civilization in Northern India
over 5,000 years ago.
Yoga was slowly refined and
developed by the Brahmans and
Rishis (mystic seers).
Yoga is a group
of physical, mental,
and spiritual practices or
disciplines which originated
in ancient India.
YOGA
13. Influence Of YOGA
The idea of an International Day of Yoga was first
proposed by PM of India sir Narendra Modi during his
speech at the UNGA, on September 27, 2014
International Day of Yoga or unofficially referred to
as Yoga Day, is celebrated annually on June 21 since its
inception in 2015. An international day for yoga was
declared by the United Nations General
Assembly (UNGA) on December 11, 2014 unanimously
Almost 120 countries participated and practiced yoga on
21st june 2016
15. The music of India includes multiple varieties of Indian
classical music, folk music, and Indian pop. India's
classical music tradition, including Hindustani music .
Indian music's influence on world is pervasive and
longstanding. Its beauty, grace, and unique melodic
phrasing has inspired musicians for decades, and its
exciting rhythmic language has given instrumentalists,
and even vocalists new resources upon which they have
drawn.
17. Indians were the first to use Zero (0) as a numeral,
and invented the decimal number system of place
value 10.
Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry , Calculus, and the
Binary Number all originated in India! That apart,
even the numerals popularly known as Arabic
Numerals, were actually invented in India, but passed
on to the world by the Arabs, and hence the name.
Mathematics
18. Science and Technology
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is
among the largest government space
agencies in the world
On 5th November, 2013, it launched its Mars
Orbital Mission, which successfully entered
the Mars orbit on 24th September, 2014 with
minimum cost, making India the first nation
to succeed on its maiden attempt, and
ISRO, the first Asian space agency to reach
Mars orbit.
19. Buttons: Buttons were first used in Mohenjo-Daro for
ornamental purpose rather than for fastening(a device that
closes or secure something).They were first used in the
Indus valley civilization.
Ruler
Shampoo: the word shampoo is derived from (chāmpo).it
was initially used as a head massage oil for the Nawabs of
Bengal during the Mughal empire around 1762.
Snakes and ladder: the game snakes and ladder ,was
invented in India as a game of morals.
20. Cotton: the ancient Greek used to wear animal skin
and were not even aware of cotton, but India started
cultivating cotton during the 5th-4th millennium BCE
in the Indus valley civilization.
Cataract surgery: Indian physician SUSHRUTA (6th
century BC) had the knowledge of cataract surgery. It
spread to China from India.
Diamond: world wide India was the only source of
diamond until the discovery of mines in Brazil in the
18th century. Almost 5000 years ago, diamond were
first recognized and mined in central India.
21. Plastic surgery : Indians were pioneers in plastic surgery
too. It was carried out in India as early as 2000 BC.
Email was also invented by 14 years old Indian boy in 1978.
22. Siddhesh
Rishabh
Suryank
Bhupesh
Vedant
Shreya
Kratika
Akash
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