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Atharvanavedam},{Atharvanavedam

Atharvanavedam September 19, 2013 13:37

The Atharvaveda (atharvaveda, a tatpurusha compound of Atharvan, an ancient Rishi, and veda, meaning "knowledge") is a sacred text of Hinduism and one of the four Vedas, often called the "fourth Veda". According to tradition,…

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Rugveda},{Rugveda

Rugveda September 19, 2013 13:27

The Rigveda is an ancient Indian sacred collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns. It is counted among the four canonical sacred texts of Hinduism known as the Vedas. Some of its verses are still recited as…

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Sama Vedam

Sama Vedam August 31, 2013 04:51

Sama Veda consists of a collection of hymns and sacred texts that are supposed to be sung instead of just being recited. In classical Sama Veda, the hymns are sung in praise of God and…

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The Vedas

The Vedas August 13, 2013 12:52

The Vedas are the main scriptural texts of the Hindu religion. The term Veda comes from the root 'Vid', to know. The word Veda means knowledge. When it is applied to scripture, it signifies a…

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Yajur Vedam

Yajur Vedam August 13, 2013 12:50

If one has to know about Yajur Veda in simple terms, it basically talks about the various steps by which religious rituals should be performed. It is a step-by-step guide about the right way of…

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