[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c9.3243 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3243 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3243 - **Language:** English ### [c9.3243](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3243) TRAYI. Veda. Formerly only three Vedas, Ṛgveda, Yajurveda and Sāmaveda were recognised and so Trayī meaning group of three was used to denote the Vedas. (See under Veda). - [Previous: c9.3242](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3242) - [Next: c9.3244](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3244) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3243](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3243) · Pramāṇa