VEDA


Meaning of VEDA in English

[ 'veɪdə , 'vi:də ]

■ noun [treated as sing. or plural ] the most ancient Hindu scriptures, in particular the Rig ~, Sama ~, Yajur ~, and Atharva ~.

Origin

Sanskrit, lit. '(sacred) knowledge'.

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