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GS History Modern India
Q.

Consider the following statements about ‘The Rashtrakutas’

1. They encouraged Arabs of Sindh.

2. They encouraged Hinduism but not Digambara Jainism

3. Their capital was at Manyakheta

4. The king Amonghavarsha I himself authored a part of Kavirajamarga, the earliest known Kannada poem.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Explanation:
  • They encouraged both Hinduism and Digambara Jainism. Jinasena (8th century CE) was one of the several famous Digambara Acharya in his court. He was the author of famous Jain texts like Harivamsa Purana and Mahapurana.

Thus, Option C is Correct.

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