Q. The second largest book in ancient Indian literature:

A
Ramayana
B
Padma Purana
C
Skanda Purana
D
Mahabharat
Solution:

The Skanda Purana is the largest Mahapura?a, a genre of eighteen Hindu religious texts. The text contains over 81,000 verses, and is part of Shaivite literature, titled after Skanda, a son of Shiva and Parvati, who is also known as Kartikeya and Murugan.

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