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Native Script:Véda
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Véda
"Les enseignements du Veda sont fondamentaux pour de nombreuses croyances hindoues."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Any of the four ancient sacred texts of Hinduism, which are the Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda.
"The teachings of the Veda are foundational to many Hindu beliefs and practices." - 2
A body of knowledge or wisdom, especially in a spiritual or philosophical context.
"She sought guidance from the Veda to deepen her understanding of life."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Veda' originates from the Sanskrit word 'वेद' (veda), meaning 'knowledge' or 'wisdom'. It refers to a large body of texts originating in ancient India, composed in Vedic Sanskrit, and is considered the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest religious texts of Hinduism.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Veda" is said worldwide
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Veda
Transliteration: Véda
Script: Véda
"Les enseignements du Veda sont fondamentaux pour de nombreuses croyances hindoues."
Veda
Transliteration: Veda
"Die Lehren des Veda sind grundlegend für viele hinduistische Glaubensrichtungen."
Veda
Transliteration: Veda
"Gli insegnamenti del Veda sono fondamentali per molte credenze induiste."
Veda
Transliteration: Veda
"Las enseñanzas del Veda son fundamentales para muchas creencias hindúes."
Veda
Transliteration: Veda
"Os ensinamentos do Veda são fundamentais para muitas crenças hindus."
वेद
Transliteration: Veda
"वेद के शिक्षाएँ कई हिंदू विश्वासों के लिए मौलिक हैं।"
吠陀
Transliteration: Vèituó
"吠陀的教义对许多印度教信仰至关重要。"
베다
Transliteration: Beda
"베다의 가르침은 많은 힌두교 신앙의 기초입니다."
ヴェーダ
Transliteration: Vēda
"ヴェーダの教えは多くのヒンドゥー教の信念の基礎です。"
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