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Definition of "samhita" []

  • A collection of sacred devotional hymns in Sanskrit constituting one of the four Vedas. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "samhita" in a sentence
  • "Instead of telling me what was wrong with that post, you instead deleted it without anyone knowing or without telling anyone- not good samhita."
  • "If you don't want to hear other peoples' opinions, keep it on a private blog that only your friends can read -After the way samhita treated me today, I'm afraid I am starting to agree with you, Morgan La Fey."
  • "This is confirmed in the Brahma-samhita 5.32: angani yasya sakalendriya-vrittimanti."
Words like "samhita"
atharva-veda
rig-veda
Sama Veda
Samnite
yajur-veda