49.Consider the following statements:
i. The Pallavas, the Kadambas, the Chalukyas of Badami were great champions of Vedic sacrifices.
ii. They performed asvamedha and vajapeya sacrifices.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?Ans 49. D
Explanation:
Both statements are correct.
The Pallavasa, the Kadambas, the Chalukyas of Badami were great champions of Vedic sacrifices.They performed asvamedha and vajapeya sacrifices, which not only legitimized their position and enhanced their prestige but also added enormously to the income of the priestly classes.