GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Vedangas (Limbs of Vedas) are :
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Chhanda (metrics) and Jyotisha (astronomy)
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Vyakarna (grammar) and Nirukta (etymology)
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Siksha (phonetics) and Kalpa (rituals)
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Siksha (phonetics) Kalpa (rituals) Vyakarna (grammar) Nirukta (etymology) Chhanda (metrics) Jyotisha (astronomy)
Detailed explanation-2: -There are four Indo-Aryan Vedas: the Rig Veda contains hymns about their mythology; the Sama Veda consists mainly of hymns about religious rituals; the Yajur Veda contains instructions for religious rituals; and the Atharva Veda consists of spells against enemies, sorcerers, and diseases.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Vedanga are six auxiliary disciplines in the Vedic culture that developed in ancient times and has been connected with the study of the Vedas. These are Shiksha, Chhandas, Vyakarana, Nirukta, Kalpa and Jyotisha.
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