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Rig-Veda
Or Rig·ve·da
[rig-vey-duh, -vee-duh]
noun
Hinduism.
one of the Vedas, a collection of 1028 hymns, dating from not later than the second millennium b.c.
Rig-Veda
/ -ˈviːdə, rɪɡˈveɪdə /
noun
a compilation of 1028 Hindu poems dating from 2000 bc or earlier
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Other Word Forms
- Rigvedic adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Rig-Veda1
From the Sanskrit word ṛgveda
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Rig-Veda1
C18: from Sanskrit rigveda , from ric song of praise + Veda
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