Vocabulary Entry

samhita

|noun

noun

A collection or compilation, often used in reference to scriptural texts or Hindu literature.

Example Sentences

"The Samhita is a sacred text in Hinduism, consisting of hymns and mantras."

"In Ayurveda, the Samhita serves as a foundational reference for ancient medical practices."

"Scholars study the Samhita to understand the historical context of Vedic literature."