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Yajurveda

The Yajurveda (Sanskrit: यजुर्वेद, IAST: yajurveda, from यजुस्, "worship", and वेद, "knowledge") is the Veda primarily of prose mantras for worship rituals. An ancient Vedic Sanskrit text, it is a compilation of ritual-offering formulas that were said by a priest while an individual performed ritual actions such as those before the yajña fire. Yajurveda…

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SanskritIASTVedasYajñaHinduism
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Chapters
40 Adhyayas (chapters)
Language
Vedic Sanskrit
Period
Vedic period (c. 1200–800 BCE)
Religion
Vedic religion Hinduism
Verses
1,975 Mantras

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related to External links · 27
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Yajurvedarelated to Dating and historical contextMantra0.60section

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