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The Upanishads were compiled around:

  1. A
    600 BC
  2. B
    800 BC
  3. C
    1000 BC
  4. D
    1600-600 BC

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The principal ancient Upanishads, which represent the philosophical culmination of the Vedic literature (Vedanta), were primarily composed and compiled during the later Vedic period, stretching roughly around 800 BC to 500 BC.

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The Upanishads were compiled around:
A
600 BC
B
800 BC
C
1000 BC
D
1600-600 BC

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