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Q. Which sutra is concerned with rituals of great sacrifices?

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Grihya sutra
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Dharma sutra
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Srauta sutra
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Sulva Sutra
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Solution

The correct option is C
Srauta sutra
Explanation:
Sutras are condensed formats of Vedic knowledge.
  • Srauta Sutras- concerned with rituals of great sacrifices,
  • Sulvasutras (oldest works on geometry, mention how sacrificial altar should be made) are parts of Srauta Sutras
  • Grihya Sutras- concerned with domestic and household rituals
  • Dharmasutras-concerned with legal aspects of life form the basis of Dharmasastras like Manusmriti

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