Veda
Veda
Veda is a name used for more than one being and text in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.
Texts
- Vedās: the four Vedas, the oldest scriptures of Sanātana Dharma, which no human composed; the ṛshis received them and Vyāsa divided them. The teaching of single Purāṇas is on The Vedas in the Agni Purāṇa and The Vedas in the Vāmana Purāṇa. Vāmana Purāṇa; Nārada Purāṇa; Agni Purāṇa; Bhāgavata Purāṇa; Bhavishya Purāṇa; Brahma Purāṇa
People
- Veda (brother of Sindhudvīpa): the ṛshi, younger brother of Sindhudvīpa, who worshipped Bhagavān Śiva every day in the liṅga Ādikeśa on the southern bank of the Gautamī. Brahma Purāṇa, Gautamī Māhātmya, Chapter 99
- Veda, Disciple of Dhaumya: the third disciple of the ācārya Dhaumya, tested by long years of service in the guru’s house and then given complete knowledge by the guru’s grace. Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Pauloma Parva, chapter 5