Question:

Which of the following cities is called Vanijagrama in a Prakrit text, meaning a settlement of merchants?

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Study city names and their linguistic origins to understand their roles in trade and administration.
Updated On: Dec 27, 2024
  • Saketadhipata at Vaishali
  • Champa near Bhagalpur
  • Shravasti
  • Rajgir
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

Champa near Bhagalpur is referred to as Vaniyagama in a Prakrit text. The term indicates the city’s prominence as a commercial hub for merchants and trade activities.

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