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History GK · Q154

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Competitive Exams · History GK · question 154

Q154

Which of the following is not an important limb of Vedas?

A.
Siksha (Phonetics)
B.
Kalpa (Ritual)
C.
Vyakarna (Grammar)
D.
Ashtadhyayi
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Paṇini is known for his text Ashtadhyayi, a sutra-style treatise on Sanskrit grammar, 3,959 "verses" or rules on linguistics, syntax and semantics in "eight chapters" which is the foundational text of the Vyākaraṇa branch of the Vedanga, the auxiliary scholarly disciplines of the Vedic period.