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Which of the following texts first mentioned the Gayatri Mantra?

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Rig Veda

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Yajur Veda

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Atharva Veda

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None of these

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The correct option is A Rig Veda
The third Mandal of Rigveda contains the Gayatri Mantra which was compiled in the praise of sun god Savitri. It was composed by sage Vishwamitra.

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