Q. Gupta rulers revived one of the following religions:

A
Vedic
B
Bhagavatism
C
Buddhism
D
Jainism
Solution:
  • Bhagavatism originated in post-Maurya times and centred around the worship of Vishnu or Bhagavata.
  • The Shakti cult emerged in the Gupta era, which was based upon the fact that the male can be activated only through union with females. Therefore, this was the beginning of worship of wives / consorts of Indian Gods such as Lakshmi, Parvati, Durga, Kali and other goddesses.
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