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How many times does the term Arya occur in the Rig Veda?

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Review Vedic texts for sociolinguistic terms to understand ancient social hierarchies and identities.

Updated On: Dec 27, 2024

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The Correct Option is A

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The term Arya occurs 36 times in the Rig Veda, primarily referring to the noble or civilized individuals in contrast to non-Aryan groups. The usage signifies socio-cultural distinctions of the time.

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