Which of the following were major gods during the post vedic period?

Vishnu

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Shiva

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Indra

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Brahma

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Solution

The correct options are
A Vishnu
B Shiva
D Brahma
Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva were considered as major ‘Gods’. Along with them, Goddesses Lakshmi, Saraswathi, Parvathi and also Ganesha, Skanda and other family deities got importance.

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