Which script is written in the painting Ragini Pathamsika of Raga Hindola?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Devanagari
The two domes at the top of this painting carry arabesque decoration. Letters in the Devanagari script cover this space.
NCERT (2026-27): “Ragini Pathamsika of Raga Hindola …Persian influence is obvious in the painting. This is seen in the arabesque decoration on the surface of the two domes that delineate the upper part of the painting, where letters written in Devanagari script cover the space. Two beautifully dressed and bejewelled women are seen in the pavilion, while the third is seen outside it. The centrally placed female musician is playing an Indian instrument, which appears to be veena, while the other two on the sides appear to be accompanying with rhythmic sway of their bodies.…” |