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n. - A collection of sacrificial formulas and prayers.

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  • The Yajur-Veda consists, according to this calculation, of one hundred and one branches.
  • In the Satapatha Brahmana of the white Yajur-Veda the
  • Hindus the Yajur-Veda was regarded as the most important of all the
  • There are two recensions of this Veda known as the "Black" and "White" Yajur-Veda.
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