1. Rig Veda – The oldest and most sacred Veda, containing hymns, prayers, and praises to various deities and aspects of nature
2. Yajur Veda – The Veda of rituals, ceremonies, and sacrifices, containing prose and verse instructions for performing various rites and offerings.
3. Sama Veda – The Veda of melodies and chants, containing verses from the Rig Veda that are sung in musical tunes during sacrificial ceremonies.
4. Atharva Veda – The Veda of magic and charms, containing hymns, spells, and incantations for various purposes such as healing, protection, prosperity, and cursing.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Rig Veda | The oldest and most sacred Veda, containing hymns, prayers, and praises to various deities and aspects of nature |
| Yajur Veda | The Veda of rituals, ceremonies, and sacrifices, containing prose and verse instructions for performing various rites and offerings. |
| Sama Veda | The Veda of melodies and chants, containing verses from the Rig Veda that are sung in musical tunes during sacrificial ceremonies. |
| Atharva Veda | The Veda of magic and charms, containing hymns, spells, and incantations for various purposes such as healing, protection, prosperity, and cursing. |