Question
Which of the following among the nine gems of
Chandragupta II was related to astrology?Solution
Nine Gems of ChandraGupta II: Amarsimha (Sanskrit lexicographer and a poet), Dhanvantri (renowned Physician), Harisena (Poet/Writer), Kalidasa (Renowned poet, Playwright), Kshapanaka (Astrologer), Sanku (Architect), Varahmihira (Astronomer), Vararuchi (Grammarian, Sanskrit scholar), Vetalbhatta (Magician).
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