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    ​The term ‘Takshan’ in the Vedic period was used for ________.​
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    ​The term ‘Takshan’ in the Vedic period was used for ________.​

    A.

    ​Carpenter​

    B.

    ​Kulapa​

    C.

    ​Senani​

    D.

    ​Rathakara​

    Correct option is A

    • The Vedic Age lasted from 1500 BCE to 600 BCE. The term Takshan in the Vedic period was used for a carpenter.
    • Takshan is a Sanskrit word that also has other meanings, including: Wood-cutter. Name of the architect of the gods, Name of a teacher, and "Eight.

    Some of the ancient professions and their names are as follows: 

    • Karmara - Blacksmith
    • Takshan - Carpenter
    • Vapta - Barber
    • Charmana - Tanner
    • Hiranayakara - Goldsmith
    • Tantuvaya - weaver

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