INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Rig Veda is the oldest of the Vedas, the sacred texts of Hinduism. It means “The Knowledge of Verses”. Written in Sanskrit around 1500 BC, Rig Veda consists of 1028 poems arranged into 10 circles or Mandalas. Each Mandalas have suktas or hymns.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Rigveda Samhita is the oldest extant Indic text. It is a collection of 1, 028 Vedic Sanskrit hymns and 10, 600 verses in all, organized into ten books (Sanskrit: mandalas).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Rigveda is the oldest known Vedic Sanskrit text. Its early layers are among the oldest extant texts in any Indo-European language.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Rig Veda is the first Veda which is a collection of inspired songs or hymns and is the main source of information on the Rig Vedic civilization. It is the oldest book in any Indo-European language and contains the earliest form of all Sanskrit mantras, dating back to 1500 BCE-1000 BCE.