Samhita

Samhita (Sanskrit saṃhita "joined" or "collected") may refer to"

• the basic metrical (mantra) text of each of the Vedas
  • specifically, these texts with sandhi applied (see Vedic chant)
• post-Vedic texts known as Samhitas:
  • Ashtavakra Gita
  • Bhrigu Samhita
  • Brahma Samhita
  • Deva Samhita
  • Garga Samhita
  • Kashyap Samhita
  • Shiva Samhita
  • Yogayajnavalkya Samhita