Two most important acts and rituals associated with the Vedic marriage system was/were
A. Pani-Grahana
B. Sapta-Padi
C. Marriage Vows
D. Both A and B above
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Panigrahan is when the groom clasps in his hand the hand of the bride, with her fingers and her palm facing downwards. The saptapadi are steps taken to be liberated from the Saptaloks (Seven higher regions) and saptakoshas (Seven subtle sheaths) as a couple. A Hindu marriage gets legalized only after completion of the saptapadi.Related Questions on Vedic Age
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B. Mahasabha and Ganasabha
C. Sabha and Samiti
D. Ur and Kula
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A. Tribal republic
B. Form of democracy
C. Monarchical government
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