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The most important Purana texts are the Vishnu Purana, Garuda Purana, Vayu Purana, Matsya Purana, and Bhagwat Purana.
Who wrote arthashastra?
Kautilya.
Which literature is composed in south India?
Sangam literature
What is the Sanskrit name for a grammar text?
The best grammar text in Sanskrit is Panini’s Ashtadhyayi.
Sammudragupta’s “prayag prashasti” was written by whom?
Harisen
Who wrote Prashasti of Chandragupta II?
Veersen saba
What is the title of the book written by Megasthenes?
Megasthenes wrote a book called Indica in which he provides information about the Mauryan age.
A book that includes information about India’s ports was written by whom.
Greek sailor Ptolemy.
How many travelers came from china?
Fahien during the reign of Chandragupta II and Hiuen Tsang during the reign of emperor Harshavardhan.
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Mahabharata written by ved vyas was initially known as ………….[jay sanhita]
Ramayana written by ………… depicts social life and moral standards.[Valmiki]
The total number of Upanishads are ………. and total number of Purana are …..[108/18]
…… is considered a law text.[Manusmriti]
The original text of Buddhism is called ………. it includes suktapitika, Vinayapitika and abhidhampitika.[tripitaka]
