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Question
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Briefly discuss their religious practices. What part did women play in religious matters?
Solution
Aryans worshiped the powers of nature like Surya, Vayu, Indra, Agni, Vanina, and Prithvi. But they always kept in mind that ‘God is one’ They performs ‘ Yajna’ and made offerings of grain, ghee, honey, and milk. No religious function could be complete without women. Some women scholars have composed Rig Vedic hymns.
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