Which of the following statements are correct? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
1.Unlike the Vyuha doctrine or later Avatara-vada of Vaishnavism, Saivism did not develop any elaborate incarnation theory
2.Uma and Parvati (more definitely Haimavati) occur as names in the Taittiriya Aranyaka and the Kena Upanishad
3.The figure of Uma appears on the coins of Huvishka
4.The Puranas like Bhavishya, Samba, Varaha and others narrate the story of the introduction of the solar cult into India from Sakadvipa (Eastern Iran)
5.The references in Kautilya's Arthashastra and in Mauryan coins with the name and image of the Sun show the popularity of the solar cult
A2, 3, 4 and 5 only
B1, 3, 4 and 5 only
C1, 2, 3 and 4 only
D1, 2, 4 and 5 only
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