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The Vedas are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India written by Ved Vyasa. Composed and written Sanskrit literature.
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Veda Name |
Details |
Vedic Period |
Hymns and verses |
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Rigveda / Rik-Veda |
It contains various hymns / Riks for praying to Vedic Gods such as Agni (Fire
God), Indra (The lord of Heavens), Mitra, Varuna (Water God), Surya (Sun God)
etc. |
c. 1500–1000 BCE |
1,028 hymns and 10,600 verses. |
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Yajurveda |
yajus meaning worship and veda meaning
"knowledge". Yajurveda individual performed ritual actions such as those before
the yajna fire for worshiping rituals. |
c. 1200–800 BCE |
Chapters 40 adhyayas,
Verses 1,975 mantras |
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Samaveda |
The Samaveda is the Veda of melodies and
chants or "storehouse of knowledge of chants". |
c. 1200–1000 BCE |
Verses: 1,875 mantras, 1,549
verses. |
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Atharvaveda |
It is the knowledge storehouse of atharvaṇas, the procedures for everyday life. |
c. 1000–900 BCE |
Chapters=20 kaṇḍas, Verses 5,987 =mantras |
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