Sama Veda
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Definition
Liturgical Hindu text
The Sama Veda ("Wisdom of the Chants") is a liturgical work consisting primarily of selections from the Rig Veda. It was chanted in fixed melodies by the adhvaryu priests and contains about 2,000 verses.
Article Info
Title | Sama Veda |
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Published | January 25, 2017 |
Last Updated | January 29, 2021 |
URL | religionfacts.com/ |
Short URL | rlft.co/3826 |
MLA Citation | “Sama Veda.” ReligionFacts.com. 29 Jan. 2021. Web. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021. <religionfacts.com/sama-veda> |