Q. Which Veda is regarded as the sourcenof Indian Music?

A
Rig
B
Yajur
C
Sama
D
Atharva
Solution:

The Samaveda, is the Veda of melodies and chants. It is an ancient Vedic Sanskrit text, and part of the scriptures of Hinduism. One of the four Vedas, it is a liturgical text whose 1,875 verses are primary derived from the Rigveda. Three recensions of the Samaveda have survived, and variant manuscripts of the Veda have been found in various parts of India.

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