Consider the following statements about Rig Veda :
- 1. It reflects a naturalistic polytheism-a belief in many Gods who personified natural phenomenon.
- 2. The Gods were conceived of as anthropomorphic, i.e., as having a physical form similar to that of humans.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CAPF – 2012
Rig Vedic religion was characterized by the worship of multiple gods personifying natural phenomena, and these gods were often attributed human-like forms and qualities.