Question

What are the cultural achievements of palas

Answer 1

Achievements of Palas

1. In this period only, feudal economy introduced, where trade declined and agro economy flourished.

2. Minerals played a major role in uplifting the economy.

3. They have monarchial administration and so, the society was very peaceful during those period.

4. They followed Buddhism and Hinduism as their major religion.

5. Art and Architecture were encouraged with the help of "Palal school of Sculptural Art".

6. They had done great works like Vikramshila Vihar, Odantpuri Vihar, Jagaddal Vihar.

7. They used Proto-Bengal Language for their communication.

8. The Pala Rulers were very much interested in Buddhist art, literature and learning.

9. Bengali art, literature and paintings flourished during this period.

Answer 2

The Pala period is considered one of the golden eras of Bengali history. The Palasbrought stability and prosperity to Bengal after centuries of civil war between warring divisions. They advanced the achievements of previous Bengali civilisations and created outstanding works of art and architecture.