Which one of the following statements about Sangam literature in ancient South India is correct?
Which one of the following statements about Sangam literature in ancient South India is correct?
Sangam poems are devoid of any reference to material culture.
The social classification of Varna was known to Sangam poets.
Sangam poems have no reference to warrior ethic.
Sangam literature refers to magical forces as irrational.
Solution
Sangam literature is rich in material culture and warrior ethic. It also refers to magical forces. However, the Varna social classification is referenced in Sangam texts. Option B is correct.