Ramayana and Mahabaratha.
ramayana ,mahabharath,vedas all are Indian epics
The gist was "we are the people of india"
The gist of something means: a general idea of its essential contents, the main substance of what has been written or main theme of written writes. So if you 'get the gist' of something, you have grasped the main point(s). "Just give me the gist' means "I don't want all the details, just give me a (very!)
The gist is a brief summary or main point of something, while the main idea is the central message or most important concept being conveyed. In essence, the gist is a quick snapshot of a larger idea, while the main idea is the foundation on which the larger idea is built.
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The theme or the message.
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The first step in getting the gist of something is to identify the main topic or idea being discussed. This involves skimming the content to grasp the overall theme or purpose before diving into the details.
well,Indians started writing epics,also they wrote poems.
The Indian epics, such as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, reveal values such as duty, righteousness, loyalty, sacrifice, and the importance of family and honor. These epics often emphasize the battle between good and evil, the consequences of one's actions, and the pursuit of dharma (duty).
Ramayna and mahabharta