SSC Selection Post (Phase XIV) 2025 · Question 130 of 284
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The correct answer is (D) Eighth Explanation: • While Indra is the most celebrated deity in the Rigveda with about 250 hymns across various Mandals, the Eighth Mandal contains a very high concentration of hymns specifically for him. • Indra is regarded as the god of rain and thunder (Purandara - breaker of forts). Information Booster: • The Rigveda consists of 10 Mandals (books) and 1028 hymns (Suktas). Additional Knowledge: • Third Mandal (Option C): Contains the Gayatri Mantra, dedicated to the solar deity Savitr.
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