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Vedism

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The form of Hinduism that encompasses the teachings of the Vedas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

The religious adherence to such teachings.

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Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

the form of Hinduism that revolves primarily around the mythic version and ritual ideologies in the Vedas

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: Hinduism, Hindooism

History

Etymology

From Veda + -ism.