Q. Which ancient Indian text contains the earliest discussion of atomism (Paramanu Vada)?

किस प्राचीन भारतीय ग्रंथ में परमाणुवाद (परमाणु वद) की सबसे प्रारंभिक चर्चा है?

A
Vedas
वेद
B
Upanishads
उपनिषदों
C
Vaisheshika Sutras
वैशेषिक सूत्र
D
Yoga Sutras
योग सूत्र

Explanation

The Vaisheshika Sutras, attributed to Kanada, describe a theory of atomism (Paramanu Vada), suggesting that all matter is composed of tiny indivisible particles called paramanus (atoms).

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