Question

a) What do you understand by the term ‘Upanishad’?
b) Which ruler took the title of ‘Maharajadhiraj’?

Answer 1

Answer:

1.The Upanishads are the philosophical-religious texts of Hinduism (also known as Sanatan Dharma meaning “Eternal Order” or “Eternal Path”) which develop and explain the fundamental tenets of the religion.

2.It is more likely that the marriage helped Chandragupta extend his political power and dominions, enabling him to adopt the title Maharajadhiraja