2006-08-05 02:52:24 · 4 answers · asked by SWEETIE 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore
The Vedas are themselves collections of texts. Of individual texts, I have never seen an actual number. I suspect there may be thousands. But they are collected in three main groups: the
Rig-Veda, the Brahmanas, and the Upanishads.
2006-08-05 03:23:02 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
actually there was only 1 veda.....collection of texts....
but, the sage vyasa, he is called veda vyasa, entrusted different texts to different schools of philosophy ....and divided them into 4 parts....
the rig veda (oldest)
the yajur veda.
the sama veda and
the adharvana veda.....
2006-08-05 22:47:59 · answer #2 · answered by raj_6c1 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Four
Samaveda,
Atharvanaveda,
Rigveda
Yajurveda
2006-08-05 11:06:48 · answer #3 · answered by Electric 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
four vedas
rig vedam
yajur vedam
sama vedam
atharvana vedam
2006-08-05 15:01:33 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋