Hinduism, one of the world's oldest religions, has a rich collection of sacred texts authored by various sages and scholars. Here are some important Hindu books and their associated authors:
| Books | Author |
| Ashtadhyayi | Panini |
| Ramayana | Valmiki |
| Mahabharata | Vedvyas |
| Arthashaastr | Chanakya |
| Mahaabhaashy | Patanjali |
| Sattasarika sutra | Nagarjuna |
| Budhcharitra | Ashwaghosh |
| Saundaranand | Ashwaghosh |
| Mahavibhashashastr | Vasumitra |
| Svapnavasavadattam | Bhasa |
| Kamasutra | Vatsyayan |
| Kumārasambhava | Kalidas |
| Abhigyan Shakuntalam | Kalidas |
| Vikramauravashian | Kalidas |
| Meghdoot | Kalidas |
| Raghuvansham | Kalidas |
| Mālavikāgnimitram | Kalidas |
| Nāṭya Śāstra | Bharatmuni |
| Devīcandraguptam | Vishakhadatta |
| Mṛcchakaṭikā | Shudraak |
| Surya Siddhanta | Aryabhata |
| Vrhatasinta | Varāhamihira |
| Panchatantra | Vishnu Sharma |
| Abhidharmakośakārikā | Vasubandhu |
| Mudrarakshasa | Vishakhadatta |
| Ravanavadh | Bhatit |
| Kirātārjunīya | Bharavi |
| Dashakumaracharita | Daṇḍin |
| Harshacharita | Vannabhatta |
| Kadambari | Vannabhatta |
| Vāsavadatta | Subandhu |
| Nagananda | Harshavardhan |
| Ratnavali | Harshavardhan |
| Priyadarsika | Harshavardhan |
| Mālatīmādhava | Bhavabhuti |
| Prithviraj Vijay | Jayanak |
| Karpur Manjari | Rajasekhar |
| Kavya Mimamsa | Rajasekhar |
| Navasahasank Charit | Padam Gupta |
| Shabdanushasan | Rajbhoj |
| Vrathakathamanjari | Kshmendra |
| Naishadhacharitam | Shriharsha |
| Vikramankadevacharita | Bilhana |
| Kumarpal Charitra | Hemachandra |
| Gita Govinda | Jaidev |
| Prithvirajaso | Chandravardai |
| Rajatarangini | Kalhana |
| Rasamala | Someshwar |
| Shishupala Vadha | Magh |
| Godhwah | Vakpati |
| Ramcharita | Sandhayakaranandi |
| Dvayashray kavy | Hemchandra |