What is the main literary basis for studying the Vedic period?
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Correct answer: Vedas and related texts
The Vedas, along with Brahmanas, Aranyakas and Upanishads, form the main literary corpus for studying different aspects of Vedic society, religion and ideas. These texts need careful interpretation because they were composed and transmitted in particular social contexts. Coins, cave paintings and modern news are not the principal literary basis. Therefore, option A is correct.
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Vedas and related texts
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The Vedas, along with Brahmanas, Aranyakas and Upanishads, form the main literary corpus for studying different aspects of Vedic society, religion and ideas. These texts need careful interpretation because they were composed and transmitted in particular social contexts. Coins, cave paintings and modern news are not the principal literary basis. Therefore, option A is correct.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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