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सनातन धर्म भूमिका

Meaning of "Saman"

Word

Saman

Sanskrit

सामन्

IAST

sāman

In General

The Sama Veda Mantras

Veda

The mantras of Sama Veda is sung with musical intoxication and are called as saman. To chant the 24 letters of surya savitri mantra, a Samavedi takes 26 minutes.

The word of calm and harmonious attainment. Hymn of God-attainment and self-expression.

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