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Each Mandala of the Rigveda is further subdivided into _____.

1. Suktas
2. Kandas
3. Puranas
4. Samhitas

Correct answer: Suktas

Solution

The Rigveda is divided into Mandalas, and each Mandala is further subdivided into Suktas. Suktas are hymns or collections of hymns dedicated to deities.

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