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Question

Which of the following are identified with the Nasatyas of the Rigveda?

The correct answer is
Ashvins

Identifying Rigvedic Nasatyas

In the context of the Rigveda, the term 'Nasatyas' specifically refers to the divine twin horsemen, commonly known as the Ashvins.

The Ashvins are celestial physicians and are frequently mentioned in Vedic hymns for their association with dawn, healing, and the rescue of those in distress.

Therefore, the Nasatyas of the Rigveda are identified with the Ashvins.

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Important Questions from Vedic Age

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  2. Name the Indian ruler of Haryanka dynasty who was the son of Ajatashatru and who laid the foundation of the city of Pataliputra.

  3. Which of the following Upvedas is associated with Rig Veda?

  4. According to the 'Chaturashrama' of the Vedic period, which of the following terms is related to the period of family life?

  5. Into how many books (Mandalas) is the Rigveda divided?

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