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Although the language is Sanskrit, it is very different from the classical or traditional Sanskrit of today. The Sanskrit is called Vedic Sanskrit (a form of Indo-Iranian language) and the script is closer to certain ancient Iranian scripts than to Devnagri script of the modern age.

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The language of the Rig Veda is Vedic Sanskrit. It is an ancient Indo-European language that was used for religious and ritualistic purposes in ancient India. The Rig Veda is one of the oldest sacred texts in the world and contains hymns and prayers dedicated to various deities.

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What was the language of the rig-veda?

The language of the Rigveda is Vedic Sanskrit. It is one of the oldest Indo-European languages and is the language in which the hymns of the Rigveda, one of the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, were composed.


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Rig Veda is the first Veda of the four Vedas.


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Rig Veda is the first Veda of the four Vedas.


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Rig Veda, Athar Veda, Yug Veda, and Sama Veda


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I think it was because the Hindusim was more useful then Rig Veda.


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It is the Rig Veda and not rgveda. In Hinduism, there are four such vedas, Rig Veda-the oldest, Sama veda, Atharva Veda and the Yajur Veda. These are considered to be sacred and they enlighten a human on how to lead a life peacefully and what salvation means.