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Who is credited with codifying the single Vedic compendium into four Vedas?
Who is credited with codifying the single Vedic compendium into four Vedas?
- Jaimini
- Paila
- Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa (correct)
- Vaisampayana
What is the meaning of Shruti in relation to the Vedas?
What is the meaning of Shruti in relation to the Vedas?
- Ancient scriptures
- Written compilations in the beginning
- Divine truths contained
- Belonging to oral tradition (correct)
What is the term used to describe the division of each Veda into two parts?
What is the term used to describe the division of each Veda into two parts?
- Vedas and Upanishads
- Sāṅskrit and vid
- Apocryphal and paurusheya
- Karma kanda and jnyan kanda (correct)
What does apocryphal (apaurusheya) mean in the context of the Vedas?
What does apocryphal (apaurusheya) mean in the context of the Vedas?
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Who assisted Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa in compiling the Atharvaveda?
Who assisted Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa in compiling the Atharvaveda?
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