Which of the following statement (s) is/ are correct related to the Atharva Veda?
I. The Atharva Veda basically consists of charms and spells that were prevalent at that time in the society.
II. The Atharva Veda presents a portrait of the Vedic society. One can find an independent and parallel stream of knowledge and thought in the Atharva Veda

Which of the following statement (s) is/ are correct related to the Atharva Veda?
I. The Atharva Veda basically consists of charms and spells that were prevalent at that time in the society.
II. The Atharva Veda presents a portrait of the Vedic society. One can find an independent and parallel stream of knowledge and thought in the Atharva Veda Correct Answer Both I & II

The Atharvaveda Samhita contains hymns many of which were charms, magic spells and incantations meant to be pronounced by the person who seeks some benefit, or more often by a sorcerer who would say it on his or her behalf. The most frequent goal of these hymns charms and spells were long life of a loved one or recovery from some illness. In these cases, the affected would be given substances such as a plant (leaf, seed, root) and an amulet.

Related Questions

Each question below is followed by two statements I and II. You have to determine whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. You should use the data and your knowledge of Mathematics to choose the best possible answer. How many males are there in society A? I. Number of females in society B is 56 more than the number of males in society C. Society C has a total population(male and female combined) of 180. II. Society C has 20% more males than society A who makes 60% of the total population of society A and females in society A is equal to males in society B.