WORLD HISTORY

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ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The stories of the Vedas were chanted in which language?
A
Arabic
B
Indian
C
Hebrew
D
Sanskrit
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Expressed in the Vedic language, which is derived from classical Sanskrit, the verses of the Vedas were traditionally chanted during sacred rituals and recited daily in Vedic communities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Arun says that in the early Vedic period, Sama Veda was the veda of chants and is considered as the oldest veda. Varun says that the Rig Veda is the oldest veda and consists of hymns which praises different gods.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vedic Sanskrit is the language of the Vedas, the most ancient Hindu scripts, compiled c. 1500-500 BCE. The Vedas contain hymns, incantations called Samhitas, and theological and philosophical guidance for priests of the Vedic religion.

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