Rig Veda
The Purusha Sukta is located in the 10th Mandala (book), Sukta 90, of the Rig Veda. Therefore, the Vedic text that contains the Purusha Sukta, explaining the origin of the four Varnas, is the Rig Veda.
Important Questions from Ancient History
Polygynous family is represented by
The following are the archealogical sources of Indian history :
(a) Stone inscriptions
(b) Copper plates
(c) Leaf inscriptions
(d) Pillar inscriptions
Select the correct answer -
Regarding the Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements:
1) It was predominantly a secular civilization and the religious element, though present, did not dominate the scene.
2) During this period, cotton was used for manufacturing textiles in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Whom did the Greeks call "Amritaghat" which means slayer of enemies?
King Kharavela, the ancient Indian king whose biography is found in the famous Hathigumpha inscription, ruled from:
