Samhita

[ suhm-hi-tah ]

noun

, Hinduism.

1. Veda ( def 2 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of Samhita¹

From the Sanskrit word saṃhitā

Example Sentences

“The greatest love affair is between my hand and my face,” joked Samhita Mukhopadhyay, executive editor of Teen Vogue.

From Washington Post

Samhita Mukhopadhyay, executive editor of Teen Vogue: People are worried and we don’t have an answer.

From The Guardian

“I had no say in choosing my PhD adviser,” says Samhita Krishnaswamy, a PhD student in psychology at Jain University in Bengaluru, India.

From Nature

The Sanskrit text Sushruta Samhita, dated to the first millennium bc, discusses techniques for skin grafts and nose reconstruction.

From Nature

Samhita Mukhopadhyay, an editorial director for the online news and culture site Mic, had crafted a thoughtful essay about what the election of Hillary Clinton meant to feminism.

From Seattle Times