Question
Download Solution PDFWho among the following Navratnas from Chandragupta II court wrote 'Mantrashastra'?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Vetala Bhatta.
Key Points
- Navratnas:-
- These were the nine gems (scholars and poets) in the court of Chandragupta II, who was a ruler of the Gupta dynasty in India.
- Mantrashastra:-
- It is a treatise on statecraft, diplomacy, and military strategy.
- Vetala Bhatta:-
- He was a renowned scholar and poet who was one of the Navratnas in the court of Chandragupta II.
Additional Information
- Kalidasa:-
- He was also a famous poet and playwright in the Gupta era, known for his works like 'Meghaduta', 'Abhijnanasakuntalam', and 'Raghuvamsa'.
- Ghatakarapara:-
- He was a minister in the court of Chandragupta II, known for his contributions to the field of astronomy.
- Amarasimha:-
- He was a lexicographer and grammarian, who wrote the famous Sanskrit dictionary 'Amarakosha'.
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