The Vedas (/ˈveɪdəz/ or /ˈviːdəz/, IAST: veda, Sanskrit: वेदः, lit. 'knowledge') are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism.
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The Vedas are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism.
There are four Vedas: the Rigveda, the... Wikipedia
Of Sanskrit texts, the Vedas were the most famously script-averse, and were probably the last to be written down. Preserved instead by intricate systems of ...