How many languages of Rajasthan are mentioned in Kuvalayamala?

2022

How many languages of Rajasthan are mentioned in Kuvalayamala?

  1. A.

    8

  2. B.

    28

  3. C.

    6

  4. D.

    18

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Correct answer: D

The Kuvalayamala, written by Uddyotanasuri in the 8th century CE, is a significant Jain text that discusses various Prakrit languages and their dialects extensively. Historical records consistently cite that 18 specific languages of the Rajasthan region are mentioned within this important linguistic work.

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