- Vedic Sacred Writings
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Vedic Sacred Writings
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Vedic literature — 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 • Syn: ↑Veda •… … Useful english dictionary
Vedic — adj. of the Veda, of the sacred writings in Hinduism; of the Vedas, pertaining to each of the four books of the Veda … English contemporary dictionary
Sacred Books of the East — („Heilige Bücher des Ostens“) ist eine monumentale 50 bändige Reihe von englischen Übersetzungen asiatischer religiöser Schriften, die von Max Müller herausgegeben wurde und bei der Oxford University Press zwischen 1879 und 1910 erschienen ist.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Vedic civilization/EB 1911 — TOC (Encyclopedia Britannica 1911, s.v. Sanskrit) [http://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=User:Tim Starling/ScanSet TIFF demo vol=24 page=ED4A170] [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/scans/EB1911 tiff/VOL24%20SAINTE… … Wikipedia
Vedic religion — or Vedism Ancient religion of India that was contemporary with the composition of the Vedas and was the precursor of Hinduism. The religion of the Indo European speaking peoples who entered India с 1500 BCE from the region of present day Iran, it … Universalium
Vedic period — The Vedic Period (or Vedic Age) is the period in the history of India during which the Vedas, the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, were being composed. Scholars place the Vedic period in the second and first millennia BCE continuing up to the 6th … Wikipedia
sacred — sacredly, adv. sacredness, n. /say krid/, adj. 1. devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated. 2. entitled to veneration or religious respect by association with divinity or divine things; holy. 3. pertaining to or… … Universalium
sacred text — noun writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity • Syn: ↑sacred writing, ↑religious writing, ↑religious text • Hypernyms: ↑writing, ↑written material, ↑piece of writing … Useful english dictionary
sacred writing — noun writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑sacred text, ↑religious writing, ↑religious text • Hypernyms: ↑writing, ↑written material, ↑piece of writing … Useful english dictionary
Guru Nanak and the Sacred Thread — is a sacred story of Sikhism.Hinduism is the total vedic, tantric, yogic and bhakti approach of Indian saints towards a final goal of immortality. Hinduism has two main concepts:1. Nirguna brahman2. Saguna brahman Nirguna brahman has very… … Wikipedia
