Isa Upanishad Introduction
There are Four Vedas,
Rik,
Yajur,
Sama and
Atharva.
Rik Veda is the most ancient literature known to Man.
It contains Hymns .
It is called Rik as it is composed in a particular and format. tune,.
Yajur Veda deals with the Duties of Man mainly with Knowledge portion also provided.
There are two kinds in Yajur Veda.
Shukla Yajur and Krishna Yajur.
Shukla Yajur was complied by Sage Yagnyavalkya.
Krishna Yajur and the entire Vedas were complied by Veda Vyasa.
Sama Veda is set to tune.
It is Rik Veda, with minor differences.
While these three Vedas deal with Superior Knowledge,(para), the Atharva handles day to day knowledge like science, technology and the like,warfare, magic.

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