Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Rajasthani Schools of Painting

Question:

Whose life scenes are illustrated in the Bhagvata Purana?

Options:

Scenes from the life of Lord Rama.

Scenes from the life of Lord Shiva.

Scenes from the life of Lord Krishna and his leela.

Scenes from the life of Kala Bhairava.

Correct Answer:

Scenes from the life of Lord Krishna and his leela.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Scenes from the life of Lord Krishna and his leela.

The Bhagvata Purana is a sacred Hindu text that primarily focuses on the life, adventures, and divine plays (leelas) of Lord Krishna

" Illustrating scenes from the Bhagvata Purana, depicting different scenes from the life of Lord Krishna and his leela, have been a popular theme throughout the medieval period for artists. This painting from the collection of National Museum, New Delhi, shows the killing of demon Shaktasura by Krishna (1680–1690).".