Sama-Veda
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Sama-Veda
C18: from Sanskrit sāman a chant + Veda
Example Sentences
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Many verses of the holy books, above all the Upanishads of Sama-Veda spoke of this innermost thing.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
See translation of the Sanhita of the Sama-Veda, by the Rev. J. Stevenson.
From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by Clarke, James Freeman
It is conjectured that the hymns of the Sama-Veda were borrowed from the Rig-Veda before the latter had been edited and stereotyped into its present form.
From Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 by Lang, Andrew
It is also known as the Talavakara-Upanishad because of its place as a chapter in the Talavakara-Brahmana of the Sama-Veda.
From The Upanishads by Paramananda, Swami
Colebrooke, On the Vedas, Abstract of the Sama-Veda; also in Colebrooke's Miscellaneous Essays, vol. i. p.
From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Schopenhauer, Arthur
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