RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Question
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What is the name of book that contains the sacred writings that Hindus practice?
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The Vedas
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The Bible
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The Qur’an
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The Torah
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From early times the content of the Veda was divided under four genres of text into the Ṛg Veda, the Yajur Veda, the Sāma Veda and the Atharva Veda, so it is quite common to speak in terms of the ‘four Vedas.
Detailed explanation-2: -The four Vedas are the Rigveda (Knowledge of the Verses), the Yajurveda, the Samaveda, and the Atharvaveda. The first three Vedas-Rig, Yajur, and Sama-are known as the trayi-vidya (“threefold knowledge”).
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