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   Atharva Veda

   /əˌtəːvə ˈveɪdə/

   • 1. a collection of hymns and ritual utterances in early Sanskrit, added at a later stage to the existing Veda material.

   Word Origin from Sanskrit Atharvan (the name of Brahma's eldest son, said to be the author of the collection) + veda ‘(sacred) knowledge’.

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