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The Vedas shall not be cursed by anyone, not even by the evil-minded”. Hence do not angrily curse the knowers of the Self. The Self is established in the Sūkta, whomsoever it may belong to. Vedas are in the form of syllables of verses and hymns. You have cursed the Brahmins in vain, erroneously thinking that I have been cursed. Accordingly as Śiva said to Nanda, after the latter cursed Dakṣa (and others):-“ O Nandin of great intellect, listen. Veda (वेद) exists in the form syllables of verses and hymns, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.2.26. Source: : Shiva Purana - English Translation
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The books composed of the knowledge of the Āryans, collected and compiled were called the Vedas. The root 'Vid' in Sanskrit means 'to know'.
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(See full article at Story of Veda from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)Ģ) Veda (वेद).- Introduction. (For further details see under Ayodhadhaumya). Veda in Purana glossary Source: : Puranic Encyclopediaġ) Veda (वेद).-The sun of the hermit Ayodhadhaumya.