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Samhita

Noun:

1. In Hinduism, a Samhita refers to a collection of sacred and ancient texts that form the foundation of various religious rituals, hymns, verses, and prayers.

Sample Sentence: The Rigveda Samhita is one of the oldest and most revered texts in Hinduism.

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2. In Sanskrit grammar, a Samhita is a rule that governs the combination of sounds at the juncture of words.

Sample Sentence: The pronunciation of certain words changes due to the Samhita rules in Sanskrit.

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3. In Ayurveda, a Samhita refers to a comprehensive compilation of medicinal texts that provide a detailed explanation of various medical treatments, herbs, and remedies.

Sample Sentence: The Charaka Samhita is a renowned Ayurvedic text that describes the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.

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