Samudragupta’s Prashasti

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Samudragupta’s Prashasti: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Prashasti in Ancient India, Samudragupta’s Prashasti, Harishena's Description of Different Rulers, Vikram Samvat in Ancient India, Genealogy in Ancient India & Gupta Dynasty etc.

Important Questions on Samudragupta’s Prashasti

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Who wrote Kiratarjuniya?

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Who was the author of 'Prayag Prashasti'?

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“Prayag Prashasti” was written by _____.

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What remained the capital of the vast Gupta Empire for a long time?

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Who founded the Gupta dynasty?

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Fa Xian was a Chinese pilgrim.

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The prashasti was composed in short sentences.

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The mother of Samudragupta, Kumara devi, belonged to Pataliputra.

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Samudragupta was a famous ruler of the Gupta dynasty.

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Chandragupta II assumed the title of _____. (Maharaja / Vikramaditya)

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Samudragupta used to play _____. (Tabla / Veena)

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_____ described the four different kinds of rulers. (Harishena / Kumaragupta)

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The inscription of special kind is known as a _____. (Prashasti / Edict)

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The first Huna invasion took place during the period of

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The Chinese pilgrim Fa – Hien visited India during the reign of

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The Allahabad Pillar inscription is associated with which one of the following ?

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A famous prashasti, the Allahabad Pillar inscription, composed by Harisena, tells us about the exploits of _____.

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Books written by court poets on the exploits of their kings were called _____.