Identify the correct practices associated with the early Vedic traditions.
A. Early Vedic tradition is known from Rigveda.
B. It was compiled between C. 1500 to 1000 B.C.E.
C. Lord Agni, Indra and Soma are mentioned in the Rigveda.
D. At first, sacrifices were performed collectively in the early Vedic period.
E. Rajasuya and Ashvamedha were performed by chiefs and Kings.
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A. Early Vedic tradition is known from Rigveda
Correct. The Rigveda is the primary source for early Vedic traditions.
B. Compiled between c. 1500 to 1000 B.C.E.
Correct. The Rigveda is dated to this period.
C. Agni, Indra, and Soma are mentioned in the Rigveda
Correct. These deities are central to Rigvedic hymns.
D. Sacrifices were performed collectively
Correct. Early Vedic rituals were communal and simpler, contrasting with later individualized sacrifices.
E. Rajasuya and Ashvamedha performed by chiefs/kings
Incorrect. These elaborate rituals belong to the later Vedic period (post-1000 BCE), associated with established kingdoms, not the early tribal chieftain system.
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