Multiple choice How did the Vedic texts develop? When Jesus wrote them. When Brahmins wrote down their thoughts about the Vedas. When Afrikaners wrote the laws of apartheid When the Buddha found enlightenment Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation The Vedas are the oldest scriptures of Hinduism. The Upanishads and other texts were later written by Brahmins to interpret and expand upon the philosophical ideas contained within the Vedas.