The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (2096 page)
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S
mavasar
na
(Jain assembly hall):
mavasarna(Jain assembly hall):
Samav
ya-a
ga
(Jain text):
ya-aga(Jain text):
GAS
ma Veda
ma Veda(Skt.). The Vedic collection of chants (
s
man
) used by the Udg
t
priests in the sacrificial rites with the belief that proper tone and pitch gave creative power to the singer of the chant. All but seventy-five of the verses of the
S
ma Veda
are found in the
g Veda
.
s
man) used by the Udg
tpriests in the sacrificial rites with the belief that proper tone and pitch gave creative power to the singer of the chant. All but seventy-five of the verses of theS
ma Vedaare found in the
g Veda.
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