Rigveda is divided into 10 books Which among the following book s is are the oldest ........

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Rigveda is divided into 10 books. Which among the following book(s) is/are the oldest?

First

Second-eighth

Third-ninth

Second-seventh

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Explanation:

Second-seventh

The text is layered consisting of the Samhita, Brahmanas, Aranyakas and Upanishads. The Rigveda Samhita is the core text, and is a collection of 10 books (ma??alas) with 1,028 hymns (suktas) in about 10,600 verses (called ?c, eponymous of the name Rigveda).