The Hallisalasya painting in the Bagh Caves represents: (a) A joyous folk dance (b) Buddha in a meditative pose (c) The depiction of Shiva and Parvati on Kailasha (d) Samudramanthan (Churning of the Ocean)

UPSC 2026 Question

The Hallisalasya painting in the Bagh Caves represents:

  • A. A joyous folk dance
  • B. Buddha in a meditative pose
  • C. The depiction of Shiva and Parvati on Kailasha
  • D. Samudramanthan (Churning of the Ocean)
Correct Answer: Option A