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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What can you do if you know Sanskrit?
A
Run for political office
B
Speak spanish
C
Read ancient texts
D
become a shudra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The earliest attested Sanskrit text is the Rigveda, a Hindu scripture from the mid-to late-second millennium BCE.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sanskrit language, (from Sanskrit saṃskṛta, “adorned, cultivated, purified”), an Old Indo-Aryan language in which the most ancient documents are the Vedas, composed in what is called Vedic Sanskrit.

Detailed explanation-3: -Panini’s Astadhyayi is the most important of the surviving texts of Vyakarana, the linguistic analysis of Sanskrit, consisting of eight chapters laying out his rules and their sources. Through this standardization, Panini helped create what is now known as Classical Sanskrit.

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