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Describe about the four Vedas of the Aryan culture

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Content & Structure

The basic Vedic texts are the Samhita “Collections” of the four Vedas:

Rig-Veda“Knowledge of the Hymns of Praise”, for recitation.Sama-Veda“Knowledge of the Melodies”, for chanting.Yajur-Veda“Knowledge of the Sacrificial formulas”, for liturgy.Atharva-Veda“Knowledge of the Magic formulas”, named after a kind of group of priests.

In general, the Vedas have a strong priestly bias, as the priestly class had the monopoly in the edition and transmission of these texts.

Rog Veda adhuru veda sam Veda Atharvana Veda



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