What was the significance of the Rashtrakutas' ritual called 'Hiranya-garbha' during the mid-eighth century?
It symbolized the birth of a new king from the golden womb.Correct Answer
It was a battle strategy against the Chalukyas.Incorrect Answer
It was a tax collection system in the Deccan.Incorrect Answer
It marked the entry to trade with North India.Incorrect Answer
Explanation:
The Rashtrakutas performed the 'Hiranya-garbha' ritual to symbolize the birth of a new being from the golden womb,
It indicated a change of status as they declared independence,
It was performed with the help of Brahmanas,
Signifying legitimacy and power.
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