Question

81. In which of the following Vedas, Satapata Brahmana and Taittiriya Upanishad belongs?

• A. a) Rig Veda
• B. b) Yajur Veda
• C. c) Sama Veda
• D. d) Atharva Veda

Answer 1

The correct option is B

b) Yajur Veda

Ans 81 B

Explanation: The earliest and most ancient layer of Yajurvedasamhita includes about 1,875 verses that are distinct yet borrow and build upon the foundation of verses in Rigveda. The middle layer includes the SatapathaBrahmana, one of the largest Brahmana texts in the Vedic collection. The youngest layer of Yajurveda text includes the largest collection of primary Upanishads, influential to various schools of Hindu philosophy. These include the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, the Isha Upanishad, the Taittiriya Upanishad, the Katha Upanishad, the Shvetashvatara Upanishad and the Maitri Upanishad