Multiple choice

Which texts of vedic literature are called the 'Forest Books'?

  1. Samhitas

  2. Brahamanas

  3. Aranyakas

  4. Upanishads

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Explanation

Aranyakas are the concluding parts of the Brahmanas and are known as 'Forest Books' because they were intended to be studied by hermits in the forest.