Puranas in their present form composed during Gupta Period - Art & Culture

Q.  The Puranas in their present form were composed during
- Published on 12 Aug 15

a. Reign of Harshavardhana
b. Mauryan Period
c. Later Vedic Period
d. Gupta Period

ANSWER: Gupta Period
 
There are eighteen Puranas. The most important among them are the Bhagavatha, Vishnu, Vayu and Matsya Puranas. The Mahabharatha and the Ramayana were given final touches and written in the present form during this period.

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