Which of the following Assamese literature are Buddhist songs composed in 8th to 12th centuries?

Charyapadas

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Kotha Ramayana

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Drona Parva

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Charyapadas
Answer- (A) Charyapadas
Charyapadas is a collection of 8th-12th century Vajrayana Buddhist songs. It shows early examples of Assamese, Oriya, Bengali and Maithili languages. The writers of Charyapadas were from the various regions of Assam, Bengal, Orissa, and Bihar.

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