Question

Compare Bharat mata (India) with Germania (Germany)

Answer 1

Explanation:

(i) The image of Bharat Mata created by Abanindranath Tagore is portrayed as an ascetic figure. She is calm, composed, divine and spiritual. Another image of Bharat Mata is shown with a Trishul, standing beside a lion and an elephant-both are the symbols of power and authority.

(ii) Germania was the symbol of the German nation. She is depicted .rs a female figure standing against a background where beams of sunlight shine through the tricolor fabric of the national flag. Germania is wearing a crown of oak leaves, as the German oak stands for heroism.