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The Study of Stars in Ancient India

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Which ancient Indian text is considered the earliest known astronomical treatise?

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Rigveda
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The Rigveda, one of the four Vedas, contains hymns that mention celestial bodies and astronomical phenomena, making it the earliest known astronomical text in India.

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