What was an agrahara?
ALand given to a Brahmana, tax-free
BA guild of weavers and dyers
CA fortified royal palace complex
DA toll on passing trade caravans
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Land given to a Brahmana, tax-free
An agrahara was land given to a Brahmana, usually freed from revenue and often with the right to collect dues.
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