Veda, Samhita

any of the Hindu sacred writing

• Rig-Veda — a Veda consisting of Hindu poems dating from before 2000 BC
• Sama-Veda — a collection of mantras and tunes for use with the Rig-Veda
• Atharva-Veda — a collection of mantras and formulas
• Yajur-Veda — a collection of sacrificial formulas

• sacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious text — writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity