Definitions for VEDA
ˈveɪ də, ˈvi-ve·da

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Vedic literature, Vedanoun

   (from the Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. Vedanoun

   A large body of texts originating in Ancient India. They form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism.

2. Etymology: From. Compare to Swedish veta (to know), Dutch: weten, Low German: witten, wetten, waiten (Gronings) and German: wissen.

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1. veda

   Veda, in Hindu culture, refers to the ancient and most sacred scriptures or religious texts of India. The word "Veda" means knowledge in Sanskrit. The four Vedas – Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda – collectively contain hymns, prayers, and rituals from ancient India, some of which are over 3000 years old. They form the foundation of Hindu philosophy, moral teachings, and religious practices.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Vedanoun

   the ancient sacred literature of the Hindus; also, one of the four collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and Atharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of that literature

2. Etymology: [Skr. vda, properly, knowledge, from vid to know. See Wit.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Veda

   vā′dä, n. the four holy books of the Hindus—Rigveda, or Veda of praises or hymns; Sâmaveda, or Veda of chants or tunes; Yajurveda, or Veda of prayers; and Atharvaveda, or Veda of the Atharvans:—pl. Vedas (vā′däz).—n. Vedan′ta, a system of Hindu philosophy based on the Vedas.—adjs. Vedan′tic, Ve′dic. [Sans. veda, knowledge—vid, to know; cf. Wit.]

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1. VEDA

   What does VEDA stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the VEDA acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. VEDA

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Veda is ranked #83834 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Veda surname appeared 224 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Veda.
   
   50.8% or 114 total occurrences were Asian.
   31.2% or 70 total occurrences were White.
   12% or 27 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   3.1% or 7 total occurrences were Black.
   2.6% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Anagrams for VEDA »

1. Dave

2. deva

3. E.D. Va.

4. vade

How to pronounce VEDA?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say VEDA in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of VEDA in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of VEDA in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=VEDA
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Veda
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/VEDA
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=VEDA
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html