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1.
The Veda that contains the theory of classical music.
2.
The flower associated with Goddess Lakshmi.
3.
The place where Statue of Gomateswara, a Jain sage,
is located.
4. According to hindu mythology, “He” is also known
as 'Neelkanth'.
5. Place known as “Golden City of Temples.
6.
The name of Shiva's bull according to hindu
mythology:
7. According to hindu mythology, “He” is known as
‘Ekdanta'.
8.
The place where the Rig Veda was complied.
MAGIC BOX
Answers
Answer:
Ans 1 - The most cited and influential among these texts are the Sama Veda, Natya shastra (classic treatise on music theory, Gandharva), Dattilam, Brihaddesi (treatise on regional classical music forms), and Sangita Ratnakara (definitive text for Carnatic and Hindustani traditions).
Ans 2 - lotus flower
Ans 3 - Shravanbelagola
Ans 4 - Lord Shiva
Ans 5 - The golden city of Amritsar
Ans 6 - Nandi, bull vahana (“mount”) of the Hindu god Shiva, identified as the god's vehicle since the Kushan dynasty (c. 1st century ce).
Ans 7 - Lord Ganesha
Ans 8 - 1200 BCE, by members of the early Kuru tribe, when the center of Vedic culture east from the Punjab into what is now Uttar Pradesh. The Rigveda was codified by compiling the hymns, including the arrangement of the individual hymns in ten books, coeval with the composition of the younger Veda Samhitas.
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