Atharva Veda
/əˌtɜːvəˈveɪdə/- Hinduism a collection of hymns and ritual utterances in early Sanskrit, added at a later stage to the existing Veda material【印度教】《阿达婆吠陀》(以早期梵文记载的颂歌和宗教祭祀用语汇集, 后收入吠陀文献)。
词源
from Sanskrit Atharvan (the name of Brahma's eldest son, said to be the author of the collection) + veda '(sacred) knowledge'.