Question

Which Granth was not composed in Vedic period? ​

Answer 1

Correct Question:

Which among the following Vedas was not composed in the later Vedic period?

1) Sama Veda

2)Yajur Veda

3) Rigveda

4) Atharva Veda

The granth is RigVeda.  

• It is the oldest of Hinduism's holy texts, written in an early version of Sanskrit around 1500 BCE, which means approximately 3500 years ago.
• Among historians who study these writings, the date of composition of this work is hotly debated and many dates were proposed.
• Many historians think that the first Vedic writings were written between 1500 and 1000 BCE. Around 1000 to 600 BCE, the later Vedic period was authored.

Answer 2

Correct Question:

Which among the following Vedas was not composed in the later Vedic period?

1) Sama Veda

2)Yajur Veda

3) Rigveda

4) Atharva Veda

Answer:

The Rig Veda was not composed in the later Vedic period.

• According to the Hindu Scriptures, there are four Vedas. 1) Rig Veda 2) Yajur Veda 3)Sama Veda 4) Atharva Veda.

• Among these four Vedas, the Rig Veda was not composed in the later Vedic period because it was composed in the early Vedic period.

• The other three Vedas - Yajur Veda, Sama Veda, Atharva Veda were considered to be composed in the later Vedic period.

• Hence, the required answer is the Rig Veda was not composed in the later Vedic period.