Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vedism

1 sense of vedism

Sense 1
Vedism -- (the form of Hinduism that revolves primarily around the mythic version and ritual ideologies in the Vedas)
       => Hinduism, Hindooism -- (a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils)