Practice mode Ancient India

The Rigveda is divided into how many books, known as mandalas?

Correct answer D. 10

Explanation

The Rigveda contains about 1,028 hymns arranged in ten mandalas. Books two to seven, the family books, are considered the oldest part of the collection.

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