Question

The importance of priests went on increasing in the Vedic period ,
why?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Priests of the Vedic religion are officiants of the yajna service. Yajna is an important part of Hinduism especially the Vedas.[1] persons trained for the ritual and proficient in its practice, they were called ṛtvij ("regularly-sacrificing").[citation needed] As members of a social class, they were generically known as vipra "sage" or kavi "seer". Specialization of roles attended the elaboration and development of the ritual corpus over time. Eventually a full complement of sixteen ṛtvijas became the custom for major ceremonies. The sixteen consisted of four chief priests and their assistants.

Answer 2

Answer:

Give reasons. importance of priests increased in

the vedic period, because.