In the Gupta age, Varahamihira wrote the famous book

• Ancient History

In the Gupta age, Varahamihira wrote the famous book, ‘Bribat Sambita’. It was a treatise on

1. Ayurvedic system of medicine
2. Astronomy
3. Statecraft
4. Economics

Answer

Varahamihira was an astronomer. He is considered to be one of the nine jewels (Navaratnas) of the court of legendary ruler Yashodharman Vikramaditya of Malwa.

The correct option is B.