vedism

/ˈvɛdɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

an ancient Indian religion and spiritual movement that originated in the Indus Valley Civilization, characterized by a focus on the god Indra and the use of sacred plants and animals.

“The archaeologists discovered evidence of Vedic rituals in the ancient city.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Vedic period or culture.

“The Vedic art and architecture found in the museum were incredible.”

Synonyms

  • Hindu
  • Vedic

Antonyms

  • Atheism
  • Paganism