Vedic
Also called Vedic Sanskrit. the language of the Veda, closely related to classical Sanskrit.
Origin of Vedic
1Other words from Vedic
- non-Vedic, adjective
- post-Vedic, adjective
Words Nearby Vedic
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How to use Vedic in a sentence
He had an impressive collection of books on Indian and Vedic philosophy by the time I met him, many written by Yogananda.
When Gary Wright Met George Harrison: Dream Weaver, John and Yoko, and More | Gary Wright | September 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe scenery of the Himalayas, ice and snow, storm and tempest, lend their majesty to the strains of the Vedic poet.
Sacred Books of the East | VariousThe correct distinction then between the Vedic and the Sanscrit writings is that of holy writ and profane literature.
Sacred Books of the East | VariousThere are moments when the modern student of Vedic myths is inclined to echo this petulant complaint.
Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 | Andrew LangAnother famous, and almost comic, example of the difficulty of Vedic interpretation is well known.
Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 | Andrew Lang
Whether the soul is to be thus comforted or the goat is to be grilled, is a question that has mightily puzzled Vedic doctors.
Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 | Andrew Lang
British Dictionary definitions for Vedic
/ (ˈveɪdɪk) /
of or relating to the Vedas or the ancient form of Sanskrit in which they are written
of or relating to the ancient Indo-European settlers in India, regarded as the originators of many of the traditions preserved in the Vedas
the classical form of Sanskrit; the language of the Vedas
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