Atharvaveda

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proper noun

A sacred text of Hinduism, and one of the four Vedas, often called the "fourth Veda".

OriginSanskrit अथर्ववेद →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Atharva Veda · alternative Atharvana Veda

  1. A sacred text of Hinduism, and one of the four Vedas, often called the "fourth Veda".

Origin

  1. Sanskritअथर्ववेद
  2. EnglishAtharvaveda

From Sanskrit अथर्ववेद (atharva-véda), from अथर्वन् (átharvan, “a type of priest”) and वेद (veda, “knowledge”).

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Atharvaveda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atharvaveda

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“Atharvaveda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atharvaveda. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Atharvaveda,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atharvaveda.

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