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प्रश्न
With examples prove that Sanskrit literature reached its peak during this period.
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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
Fill in the blanks:
The centers of high learning during the Gupta age were _________ and _______.
With appropriate examples prove that the Gupta period has been rightly called a ‘Golden Age’.
Textbook Keyword: Navaratnas
Textbook Keyword: Vishyapatis
Textbook Keyword: Aryabhatta
Fill in the blank:
The great Sanskrit writer ________ was one of Vikramaditya’s nine gems.
State whether the following is true or false:
The Gupta encouraged the revival of Hinduism.
Answer the following question briefly:
What progress did the Guptas make in the Mathematics field?
This is a picture of the ruins of an ancient university.
Identify the university.
Why is the Gupta period called ‘Golden Age’ of Ancient India?
