Asked: C.D.S. (I) 2022medium Level
ID: 6ae793ba4aac9c32d5e3efae
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
शैव संतों के लेखन के संग्रह को पांचवां वेद भी समझा जाता है। उपर्युक्त संग्रह का क्या नाम है?
The compilation of writings of Shaivite saints is also considered the Fifth Veda. What is the name of this compilation?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
तोल्कापियम
Tolkappiyam
B
शिलप्पादिकारम
Silappadikaram
C
मणिमेकलै
Manimekalai
D
तिरुमुराई
Tirumurai
Correct
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option D(तिरुमुराई)
तमिलनाडु में नयनार (शैव) संतों के भजनों एवं रचनाओं के 12 खंडों वाले संग्रह को 'तिरुमुराई' (Tirumurai) कहा जाता है, जिसका संकलन नम्बि आंडार नम्बि ने किया था। इसे तमिल शैव परंपरा में 'पांचवां वेद' (तमिल वेद) माना जाता है।
The twelve-volume canon of devotional hymns composed by the Tamil Nayanar Shaivite saints, compiled by Nambi Andar Nambi, is known as the 'Tirumurai'. In Tamil Shaiva tradition, it is revered as the 'Fifth Veda' (Tamil Veda).
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Ancient India•Subtopic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangama Period)
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