The major gods praised in the hymns of the Rigveda were:

Indra

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Agni

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Soma

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
The major gods praised in the hymns of the Rigveda were: Indra, Agni, Soma.
Indra is the most invoked god in the Rig veda. Indra was the god of wind and thunder.
Soma was a drink that the devtas consumed and soma was the moon god.
Agni was the god of fire.

Suggest Corrections

Rig Veda	Rituals for the yajnas
Sama Veda	Praise of gods
Yajur Veda	Charms and spells to ward off evil spirits
Atharva Veda	Vedas of chants