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娑摩吠陀
Also known as samved, Sama Veda
The Samaveda or Sama Veda (, , from सामन्, "song" and वेद, "knowledge"), is the Veda of melodies and chants. It is an ancient Vedic Sanskrit text, and is one of the sacred scriptures in Hinduism. One of the four Vedas, it is a liturgical text which consists of 1,875 verses. All but 75 verses have been taken from the Rigveda. Three recensions of the Samaveda have survived, and variant manuscripts of the Veda have been found in various parts of India.
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The Samaveda is an ancient Hindu sacred text focused on melodies and chants, consisting of 1,875 verses mostly drawn from an earlier Vedic scripture called the Rigveda. As one of four foundational Vedas in Hinduism, it served as a liturgical guide and represents an important part of Hindu religious and cultural heritage that has survived in multiple versions across India.
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Article · 中文
娑摩吠陀（梵語：सामवे，羅馬化：sāmaveda），梵文是由sāman（“典禮的聖歌”）和veda（“知識”）兩個詞根構成的復合詞，漢譯為讚頌明論，是四大吠陀經之第二部、共兩卷。基本上是集第一部梨俱吠陀的頌而成。 梵語维基文库中与本条目相关的原始文献：सामवेदः
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