MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

The Vedic Period

According to ...

Question

According to the Vedas, the God of fire was referred to as _______?

A

Agni.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

B

Varuna.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

Indra.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

Shiva.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A Agni.
According to the Vedas, gods like Indra, Varuna, Agni were of great importance in the vedic society. The Vedas mentioned Agni as the God of fire.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. The hymns in the Rig Veda are composed in praise of gods of nature like Indra and Varuna. Why is it so?

Q. Finding a person who has the goods that we need and needs the goods we have was a drawback of the barter system.

What is this referred to as?

Q. A credit sale of goods to Shiva should be debited to ____________.

Q. Consider the following with respect to Early and Later Vedic Period

1) During Early Vedic Times Gods like Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh Trinity were popular and Worshipped

2) During Later Vedic Times Popularity of Varuna, Indra and Agni increased.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Q. The hymns in the Vedas have been referred to as ______ which means _______.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

The Vedic Period

HISTORY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

The Vedic Period

Standard VI History

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon