Question

Read the following excerpt carefully and answer the question : 

A Prayer to Agni

Here are two verses from the Rigveda invoking Agni, the God of Fire:
Bring, O strong one, this sacrifice of ours to the Gods, O wise one, as a liberal giver. Bestow on us, O priest, abundant food. Agni, obtain, by sacrificing, mighty wealth for us. Pro-cure, O Agni, forever to him who pays to you (the gift of) nourishment the wonderful cow. May a son be ours, offspring that continues our line...
Verses such as these were composed in a special kind of Sanskrit, known as Vedic Sanskrit. They were taught orally to men belonging to priestly families.

Vedic Sanskrit is considered to be important because ______ 

पर्याय

• It was the language of common people.

• The Vedic verses were written in Sanskrit.

• Sanskrit was not spoken by Brahmins.

• Sanskrit was the major language of South India.

Answer 1

Vedic Sanskrit is considered to be important because the Vedic verses were written in Sanskrit.