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Atharva-Veda
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Atharva-Veda (ətär`və-vā`də,–vē–): see Veda Veda [Sanskrit,=knowledge, cognate with English wit, from a root meaning know], oldest scriptures of Hinduism and the most ancient religious texts in an Indo-European language.
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The main source of our knowledge of Ayurveda is the Atharva Veda, which dates back to around 1200 BC.
Verses from the Atharva Veda were recited on the occasion.
Thirta claims he found the ancient Indian system of maths based on 16 Sutras, or formulae, after years of studying the Atharva Veda.
 
 
 
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