A collection of sacred devotional hymns in Sanskrit constituting one of the four Vedas.
ETYMOLOGY:
Sanskrit sahit, collection, from feminine past participle of samdadhti, he puts together, collects : sam, together; see sem-1 in Appendix I + dadhti, he puts; see dh- in Appendix I.
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, collection, from feminine past participle of samdadh
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