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2. The Vedas are the spiritual literature of the
ancient Indian culture written in Sanskrit
language. Vedas were the texts preserved and
transmitted by a section of Brahmin males.
These text are used for information about life
and part of western and northern India, during
second and first millennium B.C.E.
WHAT ARE VEDAS? Sanskrit-
Indo
European
family
Knowledge
provided-
• Materialistic
• Religious
• Spiritual
Veda comes from root word
‘Vid’- Knowledge
Vedas are the
eternal source
of knowledge

3. DIFFERENT TYPES OF VEDAS
VEDAS
RIGVEDA
SAMAVEDA YAJURVEDA
ATHARVAVEDA

4. RIGVEDA
Rigveda is the oldest text in any
Indo-European language. It is also
known as the first testament of
mankind. Rigveda contains the
world’s oldest surviving poetry. It
has been written in poetic format.
Rigveda contains numerous secrets
and clarification about the origin of
the world and the importance of
the god and a lot of advice to live a
satisfied and successful life.
First word of
Rigveda- Agni
Rigveda’s chief
diety- Indra
Rigveda hymns
recited by-
Hotri

5. SAMAVEDA
Samaveda is a collection of melodies and tunes. It consists of 1,810
verses, mostly borrowed from Rigveda, arranged according to the
needs of musical notation.
Hymns were recited
by- Udagatri

6. YAJURVEDA
Ashwamedha
was mentioned
for the first
time in this
veda
Yajurveda
hymns recited
by- Adhvaryus
Yajurveda is a book of sacrificial prayers.

7. ATHARVAVEDA
This veda contains magic spells and charms, spells to
invoke evil spirits, hymns and some traditional methods
of healing people. Other positive contributions of
Atharvaveda are Geometry, Arithmetic and Astronomy.

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