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The Veda which deals with the rituals is known as - |
A. | Rigveda |
B. | Yajurveda |
C. | Samaveda |
D. | Atharvaveda |
Answer» B. Yajurveda | |
Explanation: Yajur Veda is a step-by-step guide about the right way of performing religious ceremonies and sacred rituals. Derived from "yajus" meaning "prose mantra and veda meaning "knowledge"), the Yajur veda is the Veda of prose mantras. An ancient Vedic Sanskrit text it is a compilation of ritual offering formulas that were said by a priest at the time of ritual actions. |
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