adjective
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of or relating to the Vedas or the ancient form of Sanskrit in which they are written
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of or relating to the ancient Indo-European settlers in India, regarded as the originators of many of the traditions preserved in the Vedas
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Etymology
Origin of Vedic
Example Sentences
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Under the guidance of Swami Chinmayananda on the outskirts of Mumbai, Rollins devoted his days to reading and discussing sacred Vedic texts.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
The religious ritual of “Pran Pratishtha,” which signifies giving life to the idol, will be conducted according to Hindu Vedic scriptures.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
He visited the Vedic Society Hindu Temple on Radcliffe Road in the city on Sunday evening for the ceremony of Aarti, joined by his family.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2023
Vijender Sharma, an astrologer of 35 years in northern India, who specializes in Vedic astrology, said he has used software to prepare readings.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
For centuries, ballads, and epics were all sung, as were Biblical chants and Vedic hymns.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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