answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The Vedas

User Avatar

Karianne Feil

Lvl 10
1y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

AnswerBot

1mo ago

The oldest known sacred text is the Rigveda, a collection of ancient Indian hymns that were composed around 1500-1200 BCE.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the oldest sacred text?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why is Judaism a sacred text?

Judaism is not a sacred text, it is a religion and that religion happens to have a sacred text. To learn more about Judaism's Sacred Text, read the Related Question.


What is the name of the sacred text of Hindu?

Rig Veda is the most sacred Hindu text.However, it is not the only Hindu sacred text because there are the other three Vedas viz. Yajur Veda, Sama Veda and Atharva Veda, the epics Ramayana and Mahabharata, the Bhagavad Gita, etc.However, Rig Veda is not only the oldest Hindu sacred text but is the only Hindu sacred text that deals with Brahmajnana, the complete knowledge of the facts of life that don't change with time, place or person.


What is the hindus sacred text?

The Vedas are the oldest Hindu scriptures. It contains rules and guidelines for leading a meaningful, balanced and healthy life.


In which religion is the Bible the sacred text?

The Holy Bible is the sacred text for Christians.


What are names of Hindus sacred text?

the hindu sacred text is called a sakrit.


When was Internet Sacred Text Archive created?

Internet Sacred Text Archive was created in 1999.


Hinduisms central beliefs?

Hinduism has diverse beliefs. Their central belief is Vedas (oldest Indian sacred text) and Brahmans (priest) authorities, reincarnation, and the law of karma.


What was the name of the sacred Hinduism text?

Rig Veda is the most sacred Hindu text.However, it is not the only Hindu sacred text because there are the other three Vedas viz. Yajur Veda, Sama Veda and Atharva Veda, the epics Ramayana and Mahabharata, the Bhagavad Gita, etc.However, Rig Veda is not only the oldest Hindu sacred text but is the only Hindu sacred text that deals with Brahmajnana, the complete knowledge of the facts of life that don't change with time, place or person.


Do Christianity and the Talmud match in sacred text and religion?

No. The Talmud is an explanatory legal treatise in Judaism. It is not a "sacred text" nor is it affiliated with Christianity in any way. (The Jewish sacred text is the Tanakh or Jewish Bible.)


What is the sacred text for the Church of England?

I believe the sacred text of the church of England is the King James edition of the Holy Bible.


What is the sacred text of the religion in ancient Greece?

The main sacred text is Iliad and the Odyssey which were a series of poems written by Homer


What is jainisms' sacred text?

The Anga