History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET December 2022 History (Shift-I)
Lankavatara is related to:
AVaipulya sutras ✓ Correct
BLankadahan
CKathaka Samhita
DVarttikas
Correct answer: (A) Vaipulya sutras — It is related to the Vaipulya sutras, so the answer is the Vaipulya sutras.
Explanation
★It is related to the Vaipulya sutras, so the answer is the Vaipulya sutras.
★Lankavatara is related to the Vaipulya sutras.
★The Vaipulya sutras designate particular scriptures in Mahayana known as the Dharmas.
★The nine Dharmas are a series of books composed at different periods.
★Lankavatara is the fourth among these nine Dharmas.
★So Lankavatara is related to the Vaipulya sutras.
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