Q. Which of the following gods was not worshipped in vedic periods

A
Prithvi
B
Vayu
C
Indra
D
Skanda
Solution:
  • Major vedic deities are Prithvi, indra, agni etc.
  • Rig-Vedic Aryans worshipped the forces of nature.
  • Indra (thunder) was the most important deity. Other deities were Prithvi (earth), Agni (fire), Varuna (rain) and Vayu (wind).
  • Female deities were Ushas and Aditi.
  • There were no temples and no idol worship.
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