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अथर्ववेद संहिता
Also known as Atharva Veda
हिंदू धर्म का चतुर्थ वेदग्रंथ
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The Atharvaveda is the fourth and latest addition to Hinduism's sacred Vedic scriptures, containing practical knowledge and procedures meant for everyday life rather than ritual ceremonies. It serves as a knowledge storehouse compiled by the atharvans, a priestly class, and offers insights into the daily practices and concerns of ancient Hindu society.
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- Historical Vedic religionHinduism
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- Four Vedas
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- Vedic Sanskrit
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- Atharva-Veda Saṁhitā Manuscript
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- Vedic period ( 1200–900 BCE)
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- 20 kāṇḍas
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- 5,977 mantras
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- FFC569
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