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प्रश्न
With examples prove that Sanskrit literature reached its peak during this period.
उत्तर
The Gupta period is called the Golden Age of Sanskrit literature. Chandragupta II is credited with maintaining Nav-Ratna (Nine luminaries) at his court. Kalidasa and Amarasimha adorned his court. Kalidasa was the greatest and most famous poet of this period. He wrote Abhijnana Shakuntalam, Raghuvansham, Meghaduta, and Kumar Sambhava. Amarsimha wrote Amarakosa, a Sanskrit dictionary. Panini was a great grammarian. Ashtadhyayi, the greatest work on Sanskrit grammar was written by Panini during this period.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe the progress made in the field of science during the Gupta period.
Write a short note on Gupta administration.
With appropriate examples prove that the Gupta period has been rightly called a ‘Golden Age’.
Textbook Keyword: Aryabhatta
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The ____________ by the court poet Harisena is a valuable source of information for the Gupta period.
Answer the following question briefly:
What according to Fa Hien, was the condition of the people during the Gupta period?
What progress did the Guptas make in the Metallurgy field?
State whether the following is true or false:
Taxes were light during the Gupta period.
State whether the following is true or false:
The Gupta encouraged the revival of Hinduism.
State whether the following is true or false:
The Guptas followed a policy of religious tolerance
