The Rigveda, one of the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, is divided into ten Mandals (books). Each Mandal contains hymns (suktas) dedicated to various deities.
Which Mandal of the Rigveda is dedicated to ‘Soma’ ?
Asked in Government Polytechnic Lecturer Group B Exam 2015 16 2015 · Topic: Vedic Age (Vedic Deities, Rituals, and Sacrifices)
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