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Meaning of Yajur Veda in English:

Yajur Veda

proper noun

Hinduism

  • One of the four Vedas, based on a collection of sacrificial formulae in early Sanskrit used in the Vedic religion by the priest in charge of sacrificial ritual.

Pronunciation

Yajur Veda

/ˌjʌdʒʊə ˈveɪdə/ /ˌjʌdʒʊə ˈviːdə/

Origin

From Sanskrit yajus ‘sacrificial formula’ and Veda.