Veda

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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेद.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈveɪdə/

Proper noun

1. (Hinduism) Any of a large body of texts originating in Ancient India. They form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism.

Related terms

• Vedanga
• Vedic
• Vedic Sanskrit

Translations

• French: véda
• German: Veda, Veden
• Italian: veda
• Portuguese: Veda
• Russian: Веды

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