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Vedic literature ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Vedic literature - (from the Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the UpanishadsVedaHindooism, Hinduism - a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evilsreligious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing - writing that is venerated for the worship of a deitySanskrit, Sanskritic language - (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes | EncyclopediaSeeVedasVedic literature
Synonyms for Vedic literaturenoun (from the Sanskrit word for 'knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early SanskritSynonymsRelated Words- Hindooism
- Hinduism
- religious text
- religious writing
- sacred text
- sacred writing
- Sanskrit
- Sanskritic language
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