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 Mahabharata, one of the major ancient Indian epics, is believed to have taken place around 3100 BCE.
gist
The theme or the message.
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There are two main types of epics: primary/primary epics and secondary/secondary epics. Primary epics are considered to be of oral tradition and are usually of unknown authorship, such as the "Epic of Gilgamesh" or the "Iliad." Secondary epics are literary epics, consciously imitating the traditional form of primary epics, such as "The Aeneid" or "Paradise Lost."
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.
Oh, absolutely, friend! Think of the main idea as the big picture, the overall message or theme of a painting. And the gist, well, that's like the feeling you get when you look at the painting, the essence of what it's all about. Both are important parts of understanding and appreciating the beauty of a piece of art, just like in our everyday conversations and stories.