Which of the following statements is incorrect? |
Works on astronomy and mathematics by Aryabhata and Varahamihira were composed between 400 CE and 500 CE in Sanskrit. The Sanskrit plays, including the works of Kalidasa, were composed around 400 CE to 500 CE. The major Dharmasutas were composed between c. 500-200 BCE in Sanskrit. The compilation of Jaina works was done in Prakrit during 400 BCE to 500 CE. |
The compilation of Jaina works was done in Prakrit during 400 BCE to 500 CE. |
The correct answer is Option 4- The compilation of Jaina works was done in Prakrit during 400 BCE to 500 CE Correction in Option 4: The compilation of the Jain works (in Prakrit) took place in the time period c. 400-500 CE and NOT 400 BCE to 500 CE.
Major compilations: c. 400-500 CE: Sanskrit plays including the works of Kalidasa; works on astronomy and mathematics by Aryabhata and Varahamihira (in Sanskrit); compilation of Jaina works (in Prakrit) |