SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sacred books that recorded Aryan hymns, stories, poems and prayers are called . . .
A
Stupas
B
Guru
C
Buddha
D
Vedas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vedic ritualism, a composite of ancient Indo-Aryan and Harappan culture, contributed to the deities and traditions of Hinduism over time. The Vedas are split into four major texts and contain hymns, mythological accounts, poems, prayers, and formulas considered sacred to the Vedic religion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hymns and prosody The hymns of the Rigveda are in different poetic metres in Vedic Sanskrit.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Veda is a collection of poems or hymns composed in archaic Sanskrit by Indo-European-speaking peoples who lived in northwest India during the 2nd millennium BCE. The hymns formed a liturgical body that in part grew up around the soma ritual and sacrifice and were recited or chanted during rituals.

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