Multiple choice

Consider the following statements :

  1. The epic Mahabharata has a supplement called Harivamsa.
  2. Markandeya Purana is one of the oldest Puranas and gives attention to Vedic deities like Indra, Agni and Surya. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only

  2. 2 only

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Harivamsa is indeed considered a khila (supplement) to the Mahabharata. The Markandeya Purana is one of the oldest and contains significant sections related to Vedic deities.

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