Question
GSEasyPrelims 2012Ancient History

The religion of early Vedic Aryans was primarily of -

Explanation

The religion of early Vedic Aryans was primarily worship of nature and Yajnas.

Focus on Nature The Rig Veda, a key text of early Vedic Aryans, features numerous hymns dedicated to natural elements like the sun, sky, rivers, and fire. These elements were personified as deities and worshipped for their life-sustaining power.

Yajnas (Sacrifices) Ritualistic sacrifices called Yajnas were a central aspect of Vedic religion. These elaborate ceremonies involved offerings to the gods, chants, and prayers seeking their favour and blessings.

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