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Definition of Vedic literature
1. Noun. (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 Upanishads.
Exact synonyms: Veda
Category relationships: Hindooism, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Sanskritic Language
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Specialized synonyms: Samhita, Brahmana, Aranyaka, Vedanga
Derivative terms: Vedist
Category relationships: Hindooism, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Sanskritic Language
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Specialized synonyms: Samhita, Brahmana, Aranyaka, Vedanga
Derivative terms: Vedist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Vedic Literature
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