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Astronomical Myths and Legends in Indian Art
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Which ancient Indian text contains a detailed description of the solar system, including the planets and their movements?
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Rigveda
💡 Explanation:
The Rigveda, one of the four Vedas, contains hymns and verses that mention astronomical observations and beliefs. It describes the sun, moon, and planets as divine entities and associates them with various gods and goddesses.