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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The end of later Vedic Age saw the birth of these two religions
A
Hinduism & Buddhism
B
Jainism & Hinduism
C
Jainism & Buddhism
D
Christianity & Buddhism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The priestly class grew in authority, and they were able to assert the laws of rites and rituals. People began to have a firm belief in rites and sacrifices. Buddhism and Jainism evolved towards the end of this period as a result of this orthodoxy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jainism and Buddhism emerged as the most potent religious reform movements during later Vedic period. Both Jainism and Buddhism was founded in the 6th century BC, and they sprung out of the same roots.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sama Veda Samhita, the Yajurveda Samhita, the Atharvaveda Samhita, Brahmanas, and Upanishads of all four Vedas, and eventually the two great narratives Ramayana and the Mahabharata-were written during this period.

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