Question

Why was the procession of ‘Siddhhem Shabdanushasan’ carried out on an elephant?
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Answer 1

Answer:

After its competition the book was placed on the seat tied into an elephant and the procession was carried through the city. King Sidhraj Jaysinh and the composer, Shri Hemchandra acharya accompanied the procession on foot.

Explanation:

After its competition the book was placed on the seat tied into an elephant and the procession was carried through the city. King Sidhraj Jaysinh and the composer, Shri Hemchandra acharya accompanied the procession on foot.

Answer 2

It was considered to be a revelation in grammar. The book was bestowed with a lot of respect and thus was kept on the back of an elephant. There was also a procession organised in the city.

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