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large body of
religious texts originating in
ancient India.
Composed in
Vedic Sanskrit, the
texts constitute the
oldest layer of
Sanskrit literature and...
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Vedic period, or the
Vedic age (c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE), is the
period in the late
Bronze Age and
early Iron Age of the
history of
India when the
Vedic...
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historical Vedic religion, also
called Vedicism or Vedism, and
sometimes ancient Hinduism or
Vedic Hinduism,
constituted the
religious ideas and practices...
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Vedic Sanskrit, also
simply referred as the
Vedic language, is an
ancient language of the Indo-Aryan
subgroup of the Indo-European
language family. It...
- Look up
Vedic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Vedic may
refer to: The Vedas, the
oldest preserved Indic texts Vedic Sanskrit, the
language of these...
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Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy, also
known as
Nomarski interference contrast (NIC) or
Nomarski microscopy, is an
optical microscopy...
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sacred fire,
often with mantras.
Yajna has been a
Vedic tradition,
described in a
layer of
Vedic literature called Brahmanas, as well as Yajurveda. The...
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later Vedic society wherein members were
organised into four classes: brahmin, kshatriya, vaishya, and shudra. The
administrative machinery in the
Vedic India...
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eternal nature.
Another endonym for
Hinduism is
Vaidika Dharma (lit. '
Vedic dharma').
Hinduism entails diverse systems of thought,
marked by a range...
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Vedic mantras. Such
traditions of
Vedic chant are
often considered the
oldest unbroken oral
tradition in existence, the
fixation of the
Vedic texts...
