The Rig Veda and Astronomical References
Description: The Rig Veda is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns. It is one of the four Vedas, the sacred texts of Hinduism. The Rig Veda contains many references to astronomical phenomena, such as the sun, the moon, the stars, and the planets. This quiz will test your knowledge of the astronomical references in the Rig Veda. | |
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Which Rigvedic hymn is dedicated to the sun?
What is the name of the Rigvedic god of the moon?
Which Rigvedic hymn is dedicated to the stars?
What is the name of the Rigvedic god of the planets?
Which Rigvedic hymn is dedicated to the Milky Way?
What is the name of the Rigvedic god of the zodiac?
Which Rigvedic hymn is dedicated to the equinoxes?
What is the name of the Rigvedic god of the solstices?
Which Rigvedic hymn is dedicated to the eclipses?
What is the name of the Rigvedic god of the comets?
Which Rigvedic hymn is dedicated to the meteors?
What is the name of the Rigvedic god of the aurora borealis?
Which Rigvedic hymn is dedicated to the zodiacal constellations?
What is the name of the Rigvedic god of the lunar mansions?