Rigveda
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Periodc. 1500–1000 BCE, Early Vedic Period Exam importanceHigh
The oldest of the four Vedas, a collection of 1,028 Sanskrit hymns (suktas) organised into ten books (mandalas), composed by Vedic-era Aryans and the primary literary source for reconstructing Early Vedic society.
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