RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Question
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____ were responsible for passing the Vedas and other information to the next generation.Select one:
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Priests
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Mothers
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Teachers
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Fathers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -…the class of priests called hotar, or hotri, whose main function was to invoke the gods. Belonging to the “forest tradition” of hermits and wandering holy men yet still a member of the Vedic priesthood, Ashvalayana is mentioned as a teacher as well as a sage in Vedic litanies.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the vedic society, brahmins acted as priests. They held knowledge about vedas and perfomed rituals and yagnas, reciting the verses of the vedas.
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