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Rig Veda

noun
variants: or less commonly Rig-Veda or Rigveda
plural Rig Veda or Rigveda also Rig-Veda

Definition of Rig Veda

Hinduism
: the foremost and oldest collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns — compare atharva veda , sama veda , yajur veda

First Known Use of Rig Veda

1788, in the meaning defined above

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