The Brihaddharma Purana, a thirteenth-century Sanskrit text from Bengal, permitted the local Brahmanas to eat certain varieties of
A
milk
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B
fish
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C
goat
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D
banana
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Solution
The correct option is B fish Due to the popularity of fish in the local diet the Bengal Brahmanas also started eating fish. The Brihaddharma Purana, a thirteenth-century Sankrit text From Bengal, permitted them to eat certain varieties of fish.