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Vedanga

Vedanga

English

Proper noun

Vedanga

(literary) limbs of the Veda.
(Hinduism) Name of the six auxiliary disciplines in Hinduism, that has been connected with the study of the Vedas.

Hyponyms

Shiksha
Chandas
Vyakarana
Nirukta
Kalpa
Jyotisha

Related terms

Veda

Translations

A limb of Veda

Bengali: বেদাঙ্গ (bn) ‎(bedaṅg)
Hindi: वेदांग (hi) ‎(vedāṅg)

Sanskrit: वेदाङ्ग (sa) ‎(vedāṅga)
Telugu: వేదాంగము (te) ‎(vēdāṃgamu)