search
arrow-left Previous
Next arrow-right
Q: In ancient times, a person was weighed against a commodity and the equivalent weight of that commodity was offered as donation. What was this practice called?
  • A. Thimithi
  • B. Pulikali
  • C. Tulabhara
  • D. Jallikattu
Correct Answer: Option C - Tulabhara also known as Tula-Purusha or Tuladana, is an ancient Hindu practice in which a person is weighed against a commodity and the equivalent weight of that commodity is offered as donation.
C. Tulabhara also known as Tula-Purusha or Tuladana, is an ancient Hindu practice in which a person is weighed against a commodity and the equivalent weight of that commodity is offered as donation.

Explanations:

Tulabhara also known as Tula-Purusha or Tuladana, is an ancient Hindu practice in which a person is weighed against a commodity and the equivalent weight of that commodity is offered as donation.