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what were the characteristics of the gupta period paintings
The Gupta period paintings were of religious figures; some Hindu and some Buddhist. The Gupta Period of India was not characterized by enormous material wealth or by elaborate trade activity.
when was the gupta period
The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire existing from the mid to late 3rd century CE to 543 CE. At its zenith, from approximately 319 to 543 CE
what religion was practiced in the gupta period
In the Gupta Dynasty, both Buddhism and Hinduism were widely prevalent. The characteristic features of Hinduism enabled it to survive whereas the features of Buddhism led to its final decline.

Question: what mathematical discoveries were made during the period
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