Which major Sanskrit works were composed between c. 500 BCE and 400 CE?
1) Ramayana
2) Mahabharata
3) Sanskrit plays of Kalidasa
4) Works on astronomy by Aryabhata
Choose the correct answer from the given options:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option 1 - 1 and 2
Major Sanskrit works composed between c. 500 BCE and 400 CE:
1) Ramayana
2) Mahabharata
3) Sanskrit plays of Kalidasa
4) Works on astronomy by Aryabhata
Both Ramayana and Mahabharata, epic works were composed between c. 500 BCE-400 CE in Sanskrit.
Sanskrit plays including the works of Kalidasa; works on astronomy and mathematics by Aryabhata and Varahamihira (in Sanskrit) were composed around c. 400-500 CE.