Question : The collections of Vedic hymns or mantras are known as ______.
Option 1: Samhita
Option 2: Vidatha
Option 3: Jnati
Option 4: Bali
Correct Answer: Samhita
Solution : The correct option is Samhita .
"Samhitas" are compilations of Vedic hymns or mantras. The word "Samhita" designates a group of sacred songs, chants, prayers and rites that make up the central portion of the Vedas, the age-old holy writings of Hinduism. There are four Vedas in total, and each Veda has its own Samhita.