RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Question
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What are the Vedas?
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A group of Gods and Goddesses worshipped by the Hindu
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Ramayana
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A form of sacred, oral literature
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Vedas are the large bodies of religious text that is composed of Vedic Sanskrit and originated in ancient India. They form the oldest scriptures of Hinduism and the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature . The Vedas are said to have passed on through verbal transmission from one generation to the next.
Detailed explanation-2: -The four Vedas are the Rigveda (Knowledge of the Verses), the Yajurveda, the Samaveda, and the Atharvaveda.
Detailed explanation-3: -“Vedic oral tradition” is a broad rubric for traditions of recitation and ritual connected to India’s oldest Sanskrit texts, the Vedas, which were orally composed, compiled, and codified during the late 2nd millennium and early 1st millennium BCE.
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