{"id":68478,"date":"2024-04-20T10:27:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=68478"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:27:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:27:20","slug":"the-sattras-in-assam-were","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-sattras-in-assam-were\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sattras in Assam were:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Vaishnavite monasteries&#8221; option2=&#8221;Centers of learning and culture&#8221; option3=&#8221;Administrative centers&#8221; option4=&#8221;All of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>d) All of the above<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Sattras are Vaishnavite monasteries in Assam, India. They are centers of learning and culture, and have also played an important role in the administration of the region.<\/p>\n<p>Sattras were founded in the 16th century by Sankardeva, a Vaishnavite saint and reformer. He established the first sattra at Barpeta, and his disciples went on to establish many others throughout Assam.<\/p>\n<p>Sattras are headed by a guru, who is a spiritual leader and teacher. The guru is assisted by a number of disciples, who are responsible for the day-to-day running of the sattra.<\/p>\n<p>Sattras are important centers of learning and culture. They offer education in a variety of subjects, including Vaishnavite philosophy, Sanskrit, Assamese literature, and music. Sattras also play an important role in the preservation of Assamese culture.<\/p>\n<p>Sattras have also played an important role in the administration of Assam. In the past, sattras were often the only source of education and healthcare in rural areas. They also provided a forum for the resolution of disputes and the administration of justice.<\/p>\n<p>Today, sattras continue to play an important role in the social and cultural life of Assam. They are a source of inspiration and guidance for many people, and they continue to make a significant contribution to the development of the region.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>a) Vaishnavite monasteries<\/strong>. Sattras are Vaishnavite monasteries, which means that they are centers of worship for the Vaishnava sect of Hinduism. Vaishnavites believe in Vishnu, the god of preservation, as the supreme deity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>b) Centers of learning and culture<\/strong>. Sattras are also centers of learning and culture. They offer education in a variety of subjects, including Vaishnavite philosophy, Sanskrit, Assamese literature, and music. Sattras also play an important role in the preservation of Assamese culture.<\/li>\n<li><strong>c) Administrative centers<\/strong>. Sattras have also played an important role in the administration of Assam. In the past, sattras were often the only source of education and healthcare in rural areas. 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