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Which of the following was the founder of Kadamba dynasty?
Mayurasharma or Mayuravarma (reigned 345–365 CE), a native of Talagunda (in modern Shimoga district), was the founder of the Kadamba Kingdom of Banavasi, the earliest native kingdom to rule over what is today the modern state of Karnataka, India.
Mayurasharma or Mayuravarma (reigned 345–365 CE), a native of Talagunda (in modern Shimoga district), was the founder of the Kadamba Kingdom of Banavasi, the earliest native kingdom to rule over what is today the modern state of Karnataka, India.
See lessWho is described as Lokpal, guardian of the world, in the Nalanda stone inscription?
According to the Nalanda stone inscription, Yasovarman is referred to as the Lokpala, guardian of the world. It describes Yasovarman as the one "who has risen after placing his foot on the heads of all the kings and has completely removed the terrific darkness in the form of all his foes by the diffRead more
According to the Nalanda stone inscription, Yasovarman is referred to as the Lokpala, guardian of the world. It describes Yasovarman as the one “who has risen after placing his foot on the heads of all the kings and has completely removed the terrific darkness in the form of all his foes by the diffusion of the rays of his sword and who shines as the refulgent sun in all quarters for awakening the lotus representing the whole earth.”
See lessWhich Chinese traveller was sent to the Harsha's court 646 AD?
Hiuen Tsang or Xuanzang was a chinese buddhist monk who travelled over land from China to India during the reign of King Harsha Vardhan to obtain Buddhist scriptures.
Hiuen Tsang or Xuanzang was a chinese buddhist monk who travelled over land from China to India during the reign of King Harsha Vardhan to obtain Buddhist scriptures.
See lessWhich Vakataka king took the title of Samrat?
Pravarasena succeeded Vindhyashakti, the founder of the Vakataka dynasty. He was the first and only Vakataka ruler to be called Samrāṭ (emperor or universal ruler)
Pravarasena succeeded Vindhyashakti, the founder of the Vakataka dynasty. He was the first and only Vakataka ruler to be called Samrāṭ (emperor or universal ruler)
See lessWhich king is described as a dvija in the Ajanta Inscriptions?
Vindhyashakti I is considered as the founder of the Vakataka dynasty. The Ajanta Inscriptions which was constructed during the time of Harisena describes him as a dvija and praises him for his military achievements.
Vindhyashakti I is considered as the founder of the Vakataka dynasty. The Ajanta Inscriptions which was constructed during the time of Harisena describes him as a dvija and praises him for his military achievements.
See lessWhich period marks the beginning of Indian temple architecture?
The Gupta period marks the beginning of temple architecture in India. For the first time, Temples in the form of concrete structures were constructed in northern India during this period.
The Gupta period marks the beginning of temple architecture in India. For the first time, Temples in the form of concrete structures were constructed in northern India during this period.
See lessAt which place "The Bagh" cave paintings are located?
The Bagh Caves are a collection of nine rock-cut monuments located on the southern slopes of the Vindhyas near Bagh, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India. They were developed around the 6th century A.D. These are known for mural paintings by ancient Indian master artists.
The Bagh Caves are a collection of nine rock-cut monuments located on the southern slopes of the Vindhyas near Bagh, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India. They were developed around the 6th century A.D. These are known for mural paintings by ancient Indian master artists.
See lessAt which places a lifesized bronze image of the Buddha has been discovered?
life-sized bronze image of the Buddha belonging to the Mathura school of art was discovered in Sultanganj, Bihar, during the Gupta period.
life-sized bronze image of the Buddha belonging to the Mathura school of art was discovered in Sultanganj, Bihar, during the Gupta period.
See lessThe University of Nalanda was set up by which Gupta ruler?
The University of Nalanda was set-up by Kumargupta I, one of the famous rulers of the Gupta Dynasty. During its peak time, it attracted several scholars and students even from foreign. Some scholars and students visited even from Tibet, China, Korea, and Central Asia.
The University of Nalanda was set-up by Kumargupta I, one of the famous rulers of the Gupta Dynasty. During its peak time, it attracted several scholars and students even from foreign. Some scholars and students visited even from Tibet, China, Korea, and Central Asia.
See lessWhich kings is glorified in the Bhitari pillar inscription?
On it there is an inscription referring to the reign of Skanda Gupta and his succession to Kumar Gupta. The latter name occurs on several large brick that was excavated at the foot of the pillar in 1885 an oval silver plate bearing incription of Kumar Gupta, was found in the adjacent ruins.
On it there is an inscription referring to the reign of Skanda Gupta and his succession to Kumar Gupta. The latter name occurs on several large brick that was excavated at the foot of the pillar in 1885 an oval silver plate bearing incription of Kumar Gupta, was found in the adjacent ruins.
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