A Fire temple is a place of worship for _____?
A fire temple in Zoroastrianism is the place of worship for Zoroastrians, often called dar-e mehr (Persian) or agiyari (Gujarati). In the Zoroastrian religion, fire together with clean water (see aban), are agents of ritual purity.
Who among the following is the Persian mathematician and poet composer of the world famous Rubbayat?
Rubbayat is written by Omar Khayyam. It is collection ruba i.e .persian poems.
Which among the following Sikh Guru declared that Guru Granth Sahib will be the holy scripture of Sikkhism and will be the permanent Guru of Sikhs?
Guru Govind singh declared that Guru Granth Sahib will be the holy scripture of Sikkhism and will be the permanent Guru of Sikhs.
The only Dravidian language that is spoken entirely outside India is ___:
The only Dravidian language that is spoken entirely outside India is Brahui, whose speakers live in Sindh and Balochistan provinces of southern Pakistan.
Which among the following Sikh Guru declared that Guru Granth Sahib will be the holy scripture of Sikkhism and will be the permanent Guru of Sikhs?
Guru Govind singh declared that Guru Granth Sahib will be the holy scripture of Sikkhism and will be the permanent Guru of Sikhs.
The only Dravidian language that is spoken entirely outside India is ___:
The only Dravidian language that is spoken entirely outside India is Brahui, whose speakers live in Sindh and Balochistan provinces of southern Pakistan.
Which among the following is / are key features of Gandhara School of Art? Lifelike statues of Buddha Stress on portraying the physical features Numerous folds and turns in the dress Heavy use of spotted red sandstone Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Fourth statement is related to Mathura School of art rather.
Consider the following: 1. Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur 2. Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram 3. Navagraham cluster at Kumbakonam Which among the above is / are included in the Great Living Chola Temples?
The Great Living Chola Temples are temples built during the Chola rule in the south of India. These temples are the Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, the Temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and the Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram. The Brihadisvara Temple was declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1987; the Temple of Gangaikondacholisvaram and the Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram were added as extensions to the site in 2004. The site is now known as the “Great Living Chola Temples”
Lingayatism is a distinct shiva worship (in linga form) practised in several parts of India. With this reference, consider the following statements: 1.Andhra Pradesh is the homeland of Lingayatism 2.Lingayatism rejects Vedic authority, caste system, the system of four stages of human life as well as temple worship. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
First statement is INCORRECT because Lingayatism is native to Karnataka and not to Andhra Pradesh state. It differs from Advaita, Dvaita and Visistadvaita of Vedanta. The Philosophy of this religion is known as Saktivisistadvaita, where god is conceived to be qualified by shakti or cosmic energy. Yoga and Meditation are the paths to achieve the cosmic energy. Lingayats do not eat meat, or smoke or drink alcohol.
Sitabena and Jogimara, which are known to be among world’s oldest surviving theatres, are located in which among the following states?
Sitabena and Jogimara are located in Sarguja district of Chhattisgarh. They are said to be among the world’??s oldest theatres.
