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Who is credited with the codification of the Vedas?
Who is credited with the codification of the Vedas?
- Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa (correct)
- Jaimini
- Paila
- Vaisampayana
What does the term 'Shruti' mean in relation to the Vedas?
What does the term 'Shruti' mean in relation to the Vedas?
- Apocryphal
- Belonging to oral tradition (correct)
- Divine truths
- Written compilations
What is the significance of the term 'apocryphal' (apaurusheya) in relation to the Vedas?
What is the significance of the term 'apocryphal' (apaurusheya) in relation to the Vedas?
- They contain divine truths
- No human agency is involved in their creation (correct)
- They were created by great sages
- They were initially written down
How many parts is each Veda divided into?
How many parts is each Veda divided into?
Who assisted Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa in the compilation of the Vedas according to the Vishnu Purana?
Who assisted Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa in the compilation of the Vedas according to the Vishnu Purana?