Multiple choice general knowledge culture

The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from

  1. Rigveda

  2. Satpath Brahmana

  3. Mundak Upanishad

  4. Ramayana

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Explanation

Satyameva Jayate (Truth Alone Triumphs) is taken from the Mundaka Upanishad, specifically chapter 3.1.6. It is one of the ancient philosophical texts of Hinduism and was adopted as India's national motto in 1950.