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प्रश्न
With reference to the Sangam Age, answer the following question:
Explain why the Sangam Age is so called?
उत्तर
The Sangam Age is considered as a landmark in the history of South India. The word ‘Sangam’ is the Tamil form of the Sanskrit ‘Sangha’ which means an association. Thus, the Sangam Age refers to the period when bulk of Tamil literature was composed by a body of Tamil scholars and poets in three successive literary gatherings called Sangam. Hence, Sangam meaning confluence, refers to the gatherings of poets and bards.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is known as Sangam literature?
Name the two prominent ports on India’s Western Coast during the Sangam age.
Name the two deities worshiped by people in the Sangam age.
What did the Chera region produce in large quantities in the Sangam age?
With reference to economic conditions during the Sangam Age, explain the following: Significance of Occupational Guilds
Who were the Vellalas during the Sangam Age?
Name the products exported to foreign lands during the Sangam Age.
Name any two ports of the Sangam Age.
How can the Inscriptions found in Caves in the Madurai region helps us to reconstruct events of the Sangam age?
Describe the social conditions that Sangam literature suggests with reference to:
Religion and Religious rituals
