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Vedism

Vedism noun: the form of Hinduism that encompasses the teachings of the Vedas.

Noun

Vedism (uncountable)

  1. The form of Hinduism that encompasses the teachings of the Vedas.
  2. The religious adherence to such teachings.

Forms of Vedism

alternative formVedaism

Origin of Vedism

From Veda + -ism.

Questions about Vedism

What does Vedism mean?
Vedism means the form of Hinduism that encompasses the teachings of the Vedas.
What part of speech is Vedism?
Vedism is a noun.

Words near Vedism in the dictionary

  1. vedic
  2. Vedic Sanskrit
  3. vedika
  4. vedikas
  5. Vediovis
  6. Vedism
  7. Vedist
  8. Vedists
  9. vedolizumab
  10. vedotin
  11. vedra

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