English test Rig Veda

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what does Rig Veda, which is as long as The Iliad and The Odyssey combined, was passed on orally for how long

3,000 years

what does the speaker suggest might be the source or sources of creation

life force, arose through power of the heat, desire, sea placers, powers, impulse breath above

what conclusions does the speaker draw about creation

no one knows

what makes the Vedas unique from all other scriptures

older than those of any other major world religion

who or what might the speaker be referring to in the sentence "that one breathed, windless, by its own impulse"

the life force

what are the Vedas

the oldest writings of Hinduism

how does the speaker describe the conditions before creation

there is nothing, darkness, and water

what do Hindus believe about the Vedas

they contain enteral truths


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