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Q:

Sayan, the chief commentator of the Vedas, was associated with which empire?

  • 1
    Pallava Empire
  • 2
    Chola Empire
  • 3
    Vijayanagara Empire
  • 4
    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Vijayanagara Empire"
Explanation :

Sayana (IAST: Sāyaṇa, also called Sāyaṇācārya; died 1387) was a 14th-century Sanskrit Mimamsa scholar from the Vijayanagara Empire of South India, near modern day Bellary, Karnataka. An influential commentator on the Vedas, he flourished under King Bukka Raya I and his successor Harihara II.

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