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प्रश्न
Write a note on Prashasti.
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उत्तर
- Prashasti is a Sanskrit word, meaning commendation or ‘in praise of’.
- Court poets flattered their kings listing out their achievements.
- These accounts were later engraved on pillars so that the people could read them.
- The Prayog Prashasti, composed by Samudragupta’s court poet Harisena was engraved on Allahabad Pillar.
- This Allahabad Pillar inscription is the main source of information for Samudragupta’s reign.
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__________ was the founder of Gupta dynasty.
Prayog Prashasti was composed by __________.
__________ was the first Indian to explain the process of surgery.
Buddhist monk from China __________ visited India during the reign of Chandragupta II.
What were the subjects taught at Nalanda University?
Collect information about the contribution of Varahamihira to astronomy.
Collect information about the contribution of Brahmagupta to astronomy.
Vishnugopa was the ruler of ______.
Match:
| Kalidasa | 1. | Architect |
| Sanku | 2. | Physician |
| Varahamihira | 3. | Sanskrit Poet |
| Dhanvantri | 4. | Magician |
| Vittalbhatta | 5. | Astronomer |
How did Chandragupta I crown himself the monarch of a larger kingdom?
