Search questions and study articles on Vitorr.
Find published questions and learning articles by topic, exam or keyword. Article results are shown separately when searching across all subjects.
Study Articles (0)
Published explanations and study notes matching your search.
No matching study articles found.
14 matching questions
Search-result pages are kept out of Google’s index; the individual permanent question pages remain the canonical pages.
Who wrote the famous Sanskrit Buddhist work Buddhacharita?
प्रसिद्ध संस्कृत बौद्ध ग्रंथ 'बुद्धचरित' की रचना किसने की?
Ashvaghosha was the author of Buddhacharita, an important Sanskrit mahakavya narrating the life of Gautama Buddha. Ashvaghosha is generally place…
The Buddhist monastic community is generally known as:
बौद्ध मठवासी समुदाय को सामान्यतः क्या कहा जाता है?
The Buddhist monastic community is known as the Sangha. In the earliest institutional context, it consisted principally of ordained monks and lat…
The ‘Tanakh’ is the sacred text of which religion/sect?
‘तनख़’ किस धर्म/संप्रदाय का पवित्र ग्रंथ है?
The Tanakh is the sacred Hebrew scripture of Judaism. The name 'Tanakh' is formed from the initial letters of its three principal divisions: Tora…
How many great powers (Mahajanapadas) existed in the 7th and early 6th centuries BC, during the lifetime of Lord Gautam Buddha?
गौतम बुद्ध के जीवनकाल के दौरान 7वीं तथा आरंभिक 6वीं शताब्दी ईसा पूर्व में कितने महाजनपद अस्तित्व में थे?
The correct answer is 16. Ancient Buddhist literature, especially the Anguttara Nikaya, refers to sixteen major territorial states known as the M…
The famous physician Jeevaka was appointed by the court of:
प्रसिद्ध चिकित्सक जीवक किसके दरबार में नियुक्त था?
Jivaka, also known as Jivaka Komarabhacca in Buddhist traditions, is remembered as a celebrated physician associated with the court of King Bimbi…
Which of the following is a part of the ‘Sutta Pitaka’?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा ‘सुत्त पिटक’ का एक भाग है?
Majjhima Nikaya is one of the five Nikayas or collections that constitute the Sutta Pitaka of the Pali Canon. The Sutta Pitaka mainly contains di…
The growth of the Mahajanapadas is closely associated with which major economic transformation?
महाजनपदों का विकास किस प्रमुख आर्थिक परिवर्तन से निकटता से संबंधित था?
The Mahajanapada period coincided with major economic changes, including the expansion of settled agriculture, growth of towns, increased craft s…
Which ruler is prominently associated with Avanti during the Mahajanapada period?
महाजनपद काल में अवंति से किस शासक का प्रमुख संबंध है?
Pradyota is the ruler most prominently associated with Avanti in early literary traditions. Avanti was one of the four major monarchies that comp…
King Udayana is traditionally associated with which Mahajanapada?
राजा उदयन परंपरागत रूप से किस महाजनपद से संबंधित है?
Udayana is traditionally associated with the Vatsa kingdom and its capital Kaushambi. He became a celebrated figure in later Indian literature, a…
Which city served as the principal centre of the Vajji confederacy?
वज्जि संघ का प्रमुख केंद्र कौन-सा नगर था?
Vaishali was the principal centre of the Vajji confederacy and especially of the Licchavis. Located in present-day Bihar, it was one of the impor…
Which of the sixteen Mahajanapadas was located south of the Vindhyas and is often identified with the Godavari region?
16 महाजनपदों में से कौन विंध्य के दक्षिण में स्थित था और सामान्यतः गोदावरी क्षेत्र से संबंधित माना जाता है?
Assaka, also written Ashmaka or Asmaka, is traditionally identified as the Mahajanapada located in the Deccan, around the Godavari region. This m…
Which ideal became especially prominent in Mahayana Buddhism?
महायान बौद्ध धर्म में कौन-सा आदर्श विशेष रूप से प्रमुख हुआ?
The Bodhisattva ideal became particularly prominent in Mahayana Buddhism. A Bodhisattva is one who seeks awakening while cultivating virtues such…
______________is An Epic Poem In The Sanskrit Mahakavya Style On The Life And Nirvana Of Gautama Buddha By Aśvaghoṣa.
__________ अश्वघोष द्वारा रचित एक संस्कृत महाकाव्य है जिसमें गौतम बुद्ध के जीवन एवं निर्वाण का वर्णन है।
Buddhacarita is an epic Sanskrit poem composed by Ashvaghosha and centred on the life of Gautama Buddha. The work is written in the Mahakavya tra…