SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what are the number of gods worshipped in india?
A
14 million
B
33 million
C
39 million
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Samhitas, which are the oldest layer of text in Vedas, enumerate 33 devas, either 11 each for the three worlds, or as 12 Adityas, 11 Rudras, 8 Vasus, and 2 Ashvins in the Brahmanas layer of Vedic texts.

Detailed explanation-2: –Patal Bhuvaneshwar Cave Temple.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hinduism is a polytheistic religion with over 330 million gods and goddesses and one supreme and impersonal god known as Brahmin. Originating in modern-day Pakistan, this faith system is based on reincarnation and a caste system.

Detailed explanation-4: -This documentary mainly focuses on the Hindu concept of divine, religious practices, and the stages of life. Also, the documentary illustrates how Indian lifestyle blends into its religion in the big cities – city of Benares and rural areas – village of Bhith Bhagwanpur.

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