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Which is the oldest Veda ?

ARigveda

BSamaveda

CYajurveda

DAtharvaveda

Answer:

A. Rigveda

Read Explanation:

  • The Vedas are the oldest and most fundamental religious texts of Hinduism.

  • They are an important part of ancient Sanskrit literature that originated in India.

The Vedas are divided into four.

Rigveda

  • The oldest Veda. It contains hymns and mantras.

  • It is the oldest Vedic Sanskrit text and one of the oldest texts in the known Indo-European languages.

  • It contains 1028 hymns and over 10,600 mantras

Yajurveda

  • A text that explains how to perform sacrifices and rituals.

Samaveda

  • Describes methods for reciting mantras musically. It is considered the source of Indian classical music.

Atharvaveda

  • Contains information on magic, healing, mantras, and matters of daily life.

  • Each Vedas has four parts: Samhitas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, and Upanishads. All of these together constitute Vedic literature.


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