GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Identify the temple which served as a centre of higher education:
A
Dashavatar temple at Devgarh
B
Sasbahu temple atGwalior
C
Shore temple at Mamallapuram
D
Trayipurush temple at Salotgi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Trayipurusha Temple at Salotgi was a well-known centre of higher education. Salotgi was a centre of learning in the eleventh century. Salotgi is a village in Bijapur district, present-day Karnataka. In the eleventh century, it is the centre of Vedic learning.

Detailed explanation-2: -Temples were also the centres of learning and took interest in the promotion of knowledge of our ancient system. Students went to viharas and universities for higher knowledge. Teaching was largely oral and students remembered and meditated upon what was taught in the class.

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