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Sacred Scriptures Of Hinduism

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noun

• (from the Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads

46%6 A virgin in the scriptures (mostly in the scriptures)
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• a collection of Zoroastrian texts gathered during the 4th or 6th centuries

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