In English
At the time when they first came out, there was an endless number of , but after centuries and at the present time, we are finding only four different . Of these four, the first one is . Because small stanzas or small have been put together, they constitute . That is how it got its name. This Veda, in addition to giving us these small stanzas and important statements like “” - speak the Truth - “” - act in a righteous manner - also contains various rituals and procedures which ultimately go to keep the society in-tact.