The smallest of all the Vedic texts is ______a.Atharva Vedab.Yajur Vedac.Sāma Vedad.Rig Veda

The smallest of all the Vedic texts is ______a.Atharva Vedab.Yajur Vedac.Sāma Vedad.Rig Veda

To find the answer to this question, we need to determine which of the given options is the smallest Vedic text.

The options provided are: a. Atharva Veda b. Yajur Veda c. Sāma Veda d. Rig Veda

To determine the smallest Vedic text, we can consider the number of hymns or verses contained in each text.

The Rig Veda is the oldest and most important of the Vedic texts, consisting of 1,028 hymns. The Yajur Veda contains prose and verse formulas for rituals and ceremonies, while the Sāma Veda consists of melodies and chants derived from the Rig Veda.

The Atharva Veda is the last of the Vedic texts and contains hymns, spells, and incantations. It is generally considered to be smaller in size compared to the other three Vedas.

Therefore, the correct answer is d. Rig Veda.