Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
(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: Vedic literature, Veda]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Vedic literature
n 1: (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:
Vedic literature, Veda]