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n. - A Veda consisting of a collection of Hindu poems dating from before 2000 BC.

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  • The Rig-Veda is a very old collection of 1017 short poems, chiefly addressed to the gods, and containing 10,580 verses.
  • Wise poets, by words, make the beautiful-winged manifold, though he is One "(" Rig-Veda, "B.C.
  • 1. of a collection of ancient hymns (riks), the so-called Rig-Veda, in praise of the many gods;
  • Savitri Era: Rig-Veda and not Nagarjuna skip to main
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