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== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20642" /> == | |||
<p> The sacred books of the Hindoos, believed to be revealed by God, and called immortal. They are considered as the fountain of all knowledge, human and divine, and are four in number. The principal part of them is that which explains the duties of man in methodical arrangement. The fourth book contains a system of divine ordinances. </p> <p> See the first volume of the Asiatic Researches. </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_81206" /> == | |||
<p> The sacred books of the Hindus, of sacerdotal origin and ancient date, of which there are four collections, severally denominated the Rig-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Yajur-Veda, to each of which are attached [[Brahmanas]] in elucidation. </p> | <p> The sacred books of the Hindus, of sacerdotal origin and ancient date, of which there are four collections, severally denominated the Rig-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Yajur-Veda, to each of which are attached [[Brahmanas]] in elucidation. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_20642"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/vedas Vedas from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_81206"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/vedas Vedas from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_81206"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/vedas Vedas from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:13, 12 October 2021
Charles Buck Theological Dictionary [1]
The sacred books of the Hindoos, believed to be revealed by God, and called immortal. They are considered as the fountain of all knowledge, human and divine, and are four in number. The principal part of them is that which explains the duties of man in methodical arrangement. The fourth book contains a system of divine ordinances.
See the first volume of the Asiatic Researches.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
The sacred books of the Hindus, of sacerdotal origin and ancient date, of which there are four collections, severally denominated the Rig-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Yajur-Veda, to each of which are attached Brahmanas in elucidation.
