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    The Vedas (/ˈveɪdəz/ or /ˈviːdəz/, IAST: veda, Sanskrit: वेदः, lit. 'knowledge') are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India. Composed...
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  • Look up Veda or Vedas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Vedas are part of a set of Hindu texts. Veda or Vedas may refer to: Vedha (composer), Indian...
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    Rigveda (redirect from Rg Veda)
    books. The Rigveda is the largest of the four Vedas, and many of its verses appear in the other Vedas. Almost all of the 1875 verses found in Samaveda...
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  • fifth Veda (Sanskrit: pañcama veda), that is, of a text which lies outside the four canonical Vedas, but nonetheless has the status of a Veda, is one...
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  • Atharvaveda (redirect from Atharva Veda)
    the "Veda of magical formulas", a description considered incorrect by other scholars. In contrast to the 'hieratic religion' of the other three Vedas, the...
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    Yajurveda (redirect from Yajur Veda)
    (Vedanga) Mahīdhara Shatapatha Brahmana Vedas Yajna Sandhyavandanam Witzel 2001, pp. 5–6. "Construction of the Vedas". VedicGranth.Org. Archived from the...
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    Vyasa (redirect from Veda Vyasa)
    व्यास, lit. 'compiler', IAST: Vyāsa) or Veda Vyasa (Sanskrit: वेदव्यास, lit. 'the one who classified the Vedas', IAST: Vedavyāsa,), is a revered rishi...
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    Samaveda (redirect from Sama-veda)
    is the Veda of melodies and chants. It is an ancient Vedic Sanskrit text, and is one of the sacred scriptures in Hinduism. One of the four Vedas, it is...
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  • Hinduism (redirect from Veda Dharma)
    such they [Vedas] are man's sole means of valid knowledge [...]". The term Vaidika dharma means a code of practice that is "based on the Vedas", but it...
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    techniques. He says, that confusion regarding the Vedas arose due to the misinterpretations of the Vedas, and Vedas promote Science and ask Humans to discover...
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