UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 2014 · Q2(b) · 15 marks
“The Upanishadic principles embody the epitome of the Vedic thought.” Discuss.
- Chapter
- Aryans and Vedic Period
- Topic
- Rituals, Sacrifice and Upanishadic Thought
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