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veda


Meanings
  • noun

    A body of Hindu scriptures regarded as authoritative, especially the Vedas proper, the Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda.

  • noun

    Knowledge or wisdom passed down through generations, especially sacred texts or scriptures.


Variants
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Veda , Vedas
Etymology
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From Sanskrit 'veda', meaning 'knowledge'.


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  1. The Vedas were originally passed down orally for thousands of years before being written down.

  2. The Rigveda contains over 1,000 hymns and is the largest of the four Vedas.

  3. The Vedas were composed in the Indo-European language family, making them some of the oldest texts in this language group.

  4. The Vedas contain the earliest known references to the Hindu gods and goddesses, such as Indra, Agni, and Saraswati.


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  1. Hinduism: The Vedas are the foundational texts of Hinduism.

  2. Rigveda: The first and oldest of the four Vedas.

  3. Samaveda: The Veda of melody or chants.

  4. Yajurveda: The Veda of rituals and procedures.

  5. Atharvaveda: The Veda of magic and protection.


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The Vedas are considered the oldest scriptures of Hinduism and contain various hymns, prayers, rituals, and philosophical discussions. They have had a profound influence on Indian culture, literature, art, and philosophy.

How to Memorize "veda"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a collection of ancient scrolls or texts. Visualize yourself studying and learning from these texts.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'veda' with the concept of knowledge or wisdom.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create an acronym using the first letters of the Vedas: RSYA (Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, Atharvaveda)


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