Asked: U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2016medium Level
ID: 6ae793ba4aac9c32d5e3f011
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
निम्नलिखित तमिल ग्रंथों में किसे ‘लघुवेद’ की संज्ञा दी गई है?
Which of the following Tamil texts has been designated as 'Laghu Veda' (Minor Veda)?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
नन्दिकलम्बकम्
Nandikkalambakam
B
कलिंगत्तुपर्णि
Kalingattupparani
C
पेरियपुराणम्
Periyapuranam
D
Correctकुरल
Kural
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option D(कुरल)
संत तिरुवल्लुवर रचित 'कुरल' (तिरुक्कुरल) को तमिल साहित्य में 'लघुवेद' अथवा 'पंचम वेद' की संज्ञा दी गई है।
The ethical classic 'Kural' (Tirukkural) authored by Thiruvalluvar is revered as the 'Laghu Veda' (Minor Veda) or Uttaraveda of Tamil literature.
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Ancient India•Subtopic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangama Period)
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