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  1. 1. n. The ancient sacred literature of the Hindus; also, one of the four collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and Atharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of that literature. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. (from the word/sanskrit">Sanskrit word for ‘knowledge’) any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The ancient sacred literature of the Hindoos; also, one of the four collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and Atharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of that literature. Note: The language of the Vedas is usually called Vedic Sanskrit, as distinguished from the later and more settled form called classical Sanskrit. Source: webster
  4. 4. The ancient sacred literature of the Hindoos; also, one of thefour collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, andAtharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of thatliterature. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n (from the word/sanskrit">Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads Source: ecdict

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