During the period of Harshavardhana the fields were watered by the pots of the Ghatiyantra. This is known from the writings of

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During the period of Harshavardhana the fields were watered by the pots of the Ghatiyantra.” This is known from the writings of

A	Dandin
B	Subandhu
C	Bana
D	Hiuen-Tsang

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Q. During the period of Harshavardhana the fields were watered by the pots which were called Ghati yantra.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hiuen-Tsang’s work, the Xiyu Ji (Hsi-yu Chi), is the longest and most detailed account of the countries of Central and South Asia that has been bestowed upon posterity by a Chinese Buddhist pilgrim.

Detailed explanation-3: -The travel account of Hiuen Tsang is known as Si Yu Ki. The English meaning of Si Yu Ki is the history of the west. Hiuen Tsang was a Chinese Buddhist monk. He visited India during the reign of King Harsha.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hiuen Tsang or Xuanzang was a chinese buddhist monk who travelled over land from China to India during the reign of King Harsha Vardhan to obtain Buddhist scriptures.

Detailed explanation-5: -Complete answer: Hiuen Tsang’s visit to India was mainly aimed at acquiring awareness of Buddhism and collecting its religious texts. He slipped away from there in 629 A.D, as he did not get the permission of the Chinese emperor to visit India.

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