Yajur Veda

noun

Yaj·​ur Ve·​da

variants or Yajurveda

ˈyə-ˌju̇r-ˈvā-də 

Hinduism

: a collection of Vedic Sanskrit prose formulas intended to be spoken by the officiating priest compare Atharva Veda, Rig Veda, Sama Veda

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