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प्रश्न
The Gupta era witnessed unprecedented intellectual progress. In this context explain:
Technical and Scientific works of Varahamihira.
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उत्तर
Varahamihira was another great scientist of the Gupta age, who flourished in the court of Chandragupta II. He wrote Brihat Samhita which deals with Astronomy, Mathematics, Botany, and Physical Geography. He also wrote a famous book on different branches of Jyotishshastra and another work Pancha Siddhantika, giving an account of the five systems of Astronomy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention the extent of King Harsha’s empire.
The Gupta era witnessed unprecedented intellectual progress. In this context explain:
Enrichment of Sanskrit literature with reference to the works of Kalidasa and Visakhadutta
Name the officer who was in charge of a province or bhukti during the Gupta period.
With reference to the administrative system of the Guptas, answer the following questions:
Describe briefly the administration of villages during the Gupta period.
Give two distinguishing features of the Gupta Sculpture.
With reference to progress in art and architecture during and after the Gupta period, describe the following:
Vishnu Temple at Deogarh and common architectural features of temples of this period.
With reference to Imperial Age of Guptas, answer the following question:
Name three important Kings of Gupta period and state the extent of their empire.
There are many sources to reconstruct the Age of the Guptas and Harsha’s times. In this context explain:
Hiuen Tsang’s Memoirs with particular reference to his description of the Fifth Buddhist Assembly at Kanauj.
The reign of Chandragupta II marks the zenith of the Gupta glory. In this context, briefly describe:
Fa-hien’s Account of his times
With reference to the progress in art and architecture during the Gupta era, answer the following question:
What are the distinguishing features of the Sculpture of that period?
