The six Vedangas are auxiliary disciplines that help in understanding and interpreting the Vedas. Each Vedanga has a specific area of study: - Shiksha (Phonetics) Deals with the pronunciation and articulation of Vedic texts. - Kalpa (Rituals) Provides rules and procedures for Vedic rituals and sacrifices. - Nirukta (Etymology) Explains the origin and meaning of Vedic words. - Chhand (Metrics) Studies the metrical structure and composition of Vedic hymns. - Vyakarana (Grammar) Focuses on the grammar and syntax of Vedic Sanskrit. - Jyotisha (Astronomy) Deals with astronomical observations and their application in determining auspicious times for rituals.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below in the lists- List-I Vedang (A) Shiksha (B) Kalpa (C) Nirukta (D) Chhand Code - List-II Content (i) Phonetics (ii) Metrics (iii) Rituals (iv) Etymology - If the question has multiple statements, format using ... - For Assertion/Reason, retain 'Statement-I' and 'Statement-II' clearly. - For matching pairs, use HTML
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