Which of the following is/are true of the best-known ruler of the Satvahanas dynasty, Gotami-puta Siri-Satakani?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option 4 - All of these
Option 1- He claimed to be both a unique Brahmana (Eka bamhana) and a destroyer of the pride of Kshatriyas.
Option 2- He also claimed to have ensured that there was no intermarriage amongst members of the four varnas.
Option 3- He entered into a marriage alliance with the kin of Rudradaman.
Option 4- All of these
The best-known ruler of the Satavahana dynasty, Gotami-puta Siri-Satakani, claimed to be both a unique Brahmana (eka bamhana) and a destroyer of the pride of Kshatriyas. He also claimed to have ensured that there was no intermarriage amongst members of the four varnas. At the same time, he entered into a marriage alliance with the kin of Rudradaman