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Questions and Answers
Which branch of the Indo-European languages does Sanskrit belong to?
Which branch of the Indo-European languages does Sanskrit belong to?
- Romance
- Germanic
- Slavic
- Indo-Aryan (correct)
When did Sanskrit arise in South Asia?
When did Sanskrit arise in South Asia?
- During the late Bronze Age (correct)
- During the Iron Age
- During the Paleolithic Age
- During the Neolithic Age
What is the significance of Sanskrit in Hinduism?
What is the significance of Sanskrit in Hinduism?
- It is the language of classical Hindu philosophy
- It is the language of Hindu scriptures
- It is the language of Hindu religious texts (correct)
- It is the language of Hindu rituals
In which regions did Sanskrit become a language of religion and high culture?
In which regions did Sanskrit become a language of religion and high culture?
Which language variety is the most archaic among the Old Indo-Aryan language varieties?
Which language variety is the most archaic among the Old Indo-Aryan language varieties?
Sanskrit is a classical language belonging to which branch of the Indo-European languages?
Sanskrit is a classical language belonging to which branch of the Indo-European languages?
Which religious traditions have historical texts written in Sanskrit?
Which religious traditions have historical texts written in Sanskrit?
What role did Sanskrit play in ancient and medieval South Asia?
What role did Sanskrit play in ancient and medieval South Asia?
Which regions were influenced by Sanskrit in terms of language and culture?
Which regions were influenced by Sanskrit in terms of language and culture?
Which language variety is considered the most archaic among the Old Indo-Aryan language varieties?
Which language variety is considered the most archaic among the Old Indo-Aryan language varieties?
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Sanskrit's Language Branch
Sanskrit's Language Branch
Branch of Indo-European languages including Sanskrit.
Sanskrit's Age
Sanskrit's Age
Sanskrit emerged during this era.
Sanskrit in Hinduism
Sanskrit in Hinduism
Language of Hindu scriptures.
Sanskrit's Reach
Sanskrit's Reach
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Most Archaic Sanskrit
Most Archaic Sanskrit
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Sanskrit's Family
Sanskrit's Family
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Sanskrit Religions
Sanskrit Religions
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Sanskrit's Role
Sanskrit's Role
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Sanskrit's Influence
Sanskrit's Influence
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Archaic Sanskrit
Archaic Sanskrit
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