Question

1. what are the main sources for the study of the vedic age?
2. what does the world 'veda' literally mean?

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Answer 1

Explanation:

1) The Vedic texts are main sources. These were the Sam Veda Samhita, the Yajur Veda Samhita, Atharva Veda Samhita, Brahmanas and Upanishads.

2)It means knowledge

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Our main source of information about the vedic period are the Vedic texts, such as the Brahmanas and the Upanishads and Buddhist texts, such as Jataka Tales.

2. The Sanskrit word véda "knowledge, wisdom" is derived from the root vid- "to know". ... The Sanskrit term veda as a common noun means "knowledge".

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