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How Vedas are compiled?

Vedas are compiled into 4 primary books called Rigveda, Yajur Veda, Sama Veda, and Atharva Veda. Each book has its own ancillaries called Brahmanas, Aranyakas, and Upanishads. They have been compiled based on the specific duties of purohits while performing yajnas.

How to worship Lord Brihaspati?

You can worship Brihaspati by chanting his mantras and shlokas and also by performing his puja and havan. Donation of yellow clothes and materials such as turmeric, chana dal, jaggery, salt, gold, and yellow sapphire pleases Brihaspati. He is the deity of knowledge. Donating Study Books and educational materials also pleases him. Thursday is his day. You can visit his temples on Thursdays and also wear yellow clothes.