Vedic

Vedic

Vedic may refer to:

* the Vedas, the oldest preserved Indo-Aryan texts
** Vedic Sanskrit, the language of these texts
** Vedic period, during which these texts were produced
** the Historical Vedic religion, of which the Vedas record the liturgy
** Vedanga "auxiliary disciplines" explaining the Vedas

* Upaveda, traditional Hindu disciplines of scholarship
** Ayurveda (medicine)
** Gandharvaveda (music)
** Dhanurveda (martial arts)

*in modern usage, anything loosely related to Hindu tradition
** Hinduism in general
** Vedic science (disambiguation)
** Maharishi Vedic Medicine, based on Ayurveda
** Swami Bharati Krishna Tirtha's Vedic mathematics, system of mental calculation
** Vedic University (disambiguation)
** Vedic square, multiplication table
** Vedic metal, music genre

;Place names
*Vedic City, Iowa, U.S.

;Acronyms
* Video-enhanced differential interference contrast microscopy (VEDIC), microscope technique

ee also

*Veda (disambiguation)
*Fifth Veda


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