what books and burials tell us notes

The topic "What Books and Burials Tell Us" is a chapter in the history portion of Class 6 Social Science. The chapter provides an understanding of the types of Vedas and describes Rigveda in detail. The Vedas are one of the oldest literary sources in the world, and there are four of them: Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda. The Rigveda is the oldest Veda, created around 3,500 years ago. The chapter also discusses burial spots of families, battles, Sanskrit, and other languages. Historians study the Rigveda by analyzing the words used to describe people and the cattle, horses, and chariots mentioned in the text.