English Meaning of upaveda

Meaning of 'upaveda'

m (S) A minor or secondary Veda. There are four, viz. ayurveda, dhanurveda, gandharvaveda, sthapatya- veda (i. e. visvakarmasastra or silpasastra). See trtiya skandha of bhagavata purana.

Meaning of उपवेद

m (S) A minor or secondary Veda. There are four, viz. आयुर्वेद, धनुर्वेद, गांधर्ववेद, स्थापत्य- वेद (i. e. विश्वकर्मशास्त्र or शिल्पशास्त्र). See तृतीय स्कंध of भागवत पुराण.

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