Question
Match List - I with List - II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :List - I (Book) List - II (Author) (A) Astang Hridaya (I) Varahmihir (B) Vrihajjatak (II) Asang (C) Mahabhaskarya (III) Vaghbhatt (D) Prakaran Aryavacha (IV) Bhaskar I
The correct answer is
(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
Book-Author Matching Solution
Matching Ancient Indian Texts with Authors
The question requires matching books from List - I with their respective authors from List - II.
Correct Matches Identified
Based on historical and literary records, the correct pairings are:
- Astang Hridaya is authored by Vaghbhatt (III).
- Vrihajjatak is authored by Varahmihir (I).
- Mahabhaskarya is authored by Bhaskar I (IV).
- Prakaran Aryavacha is authored by Asang (II).
Summary Table
| List - I (Book) | List - II (Author) |
|---|---|
| (A) Astang Hridaya | (III) Vaghbhatt |
| (B) Vrihajjatak | (I) Varahmihir |
| (C) Mahabhaskarya | (IV) Bhaskar I |
| (D) Prakaran Aryavacha | (II) Asang |
Therefore, the correct option is (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II).
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