Multiple choice

Sutudri mentioned in the Rig Veda is

  1. A term used to denote bride

  2. The name of a river

  3. A plant used in the preparation of Sura

  4. A sacrificial animal
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Sutudri (Sutlej) is explicitly mentioned as one of the major rivers in the Rig Veda, appearing in multiple hymns. It's described as a powerful river flowing from the mountains, and geographical references place it in the Punjab region. The Rig Veda contains numerous river references considered sacred in early Vedic religion.

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