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Sama-Veda
[ sah-muh-vey-duh, -vee-duh ]
noun
, Hinduism.
- one of the Samhitas, a collection of mantras and tunes used in connection with the Rig-Veda.
Sama-Veda
/ ˈsɑːməˈveɪdə /
noun
- Hinduism the third Veda containing the rituals for sacrifices
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Sama-Veda1
C18: from Sanskrit sāman a chant + Veda
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Example Sentences
One of the four Vedas, namely, the Sama-Veda, entirely consists of hymns.
From Project Gutenberg
The Sama Veda of India contains the world's earliest writings on musical science.
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