Question
Which of the following Veda contains the famous Gayatri mantra?
The correct answer is
Rigveda
The Gayatri mantra is Rigveda 3.62.10, a verse addressed to Savitr and traditionally attributed to Vishvamitra. Its original Vedic source is therefore the Rigveda.
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