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What does Veda mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Hinduism) A large body of texts originating in Ancient India. They form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism.
Name
  1. A female given name of Sanskrit origin.
    1. (meaning, history) Wisdom and knowledge.
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Their work has established the date of composition of the Rig Veda as 3750 BC and deciphered the writing on the Indus seals as Vedic.
Of the four Vedas, the Yajur Veda comprises the primary study, as it contains most of the important mantras required for temple puja and homa.
Veda begins to show a more-than daughterly interest in Beragon herself and an affair begins that Mildred soon becomes aware of.
Atharva Veda is also known as Brahma Veda, because it is still used as a manual by Hindu priests and Brahmins.
During that powerful event, Sri Rudram, a much-revered propitiatory hymn to Lord Siva from the Yajur Veda, was chanted in unison 1,331 times.
Soma is much praised in the g Veda, in which is told the myth of the discovery of the soma plant in Heaven.

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