RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Question
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The Vedas, or sacred texts of Hinduism, are written in the ____ language.
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Hindi
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Hebrew
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Sanskrit
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Vedas (/ˈveɪdə(z)/ or /ˈviːdə(z)/, IAST: veda, Sanskrit: , lit. ‘knowledge’) are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism.
Detailed explanation-2: -From early times the content of the Veda was divided under four genres of text into the Ṛg Veda, the Yajur Veda, the Sāma Veda and the Atharva Veda, so it is quite common to speak in terms of the ‘four Vedas.
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