Asked: U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2009medium Level
ID: 693e4e48faac6241e62a2cf5
QUESTION STATEMENT:
किस वेद में सभा और समिति को प्रजापति की दो पुत्रियां कहा गया है?
In which of the Vedas, Sabha and Samiti are called as two daughters of Prajapati ?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Rigveda
ऋग्वेद
B
Samveda
सामवेद
C
Yajurveda
यजुर्वेद
D
CorrectAtharvaveda
अथर्ववेद
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option D (Atharvaveda)
अथर्ववेद में सभा और समिति को प्रजापति की दो पुत्रियां कहा गया है।
The clear distinction between Sabha and Samiti cannot be made but it is clear that ‘Sabha’ and ‘Samiti’ were clearly mentioned in the Atharvaveda as the two daughters of Prajapati.