History · Historical Concept of Bharatvarsha
Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): In ancient text traditions like the Puranas, the term 'Bhāratavarṣha' broadly refers to the entire subcontinent south of the Himalayas. Reason (R): Literally, 'Bhāratavarṣha' means the 'country or domain of the Bharatas' (descendants of Bharata). Select the correct option from the following:
- 1Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.✓
- 2Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- 3A is true, but R is false.
- 4A is false, but R is true.
Correct answer
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
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