the religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads
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n the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism n the religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads
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traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads
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n (from the Sanskrit for `end of the Veda') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints rooted in the Upanishads as opposed to Mimamsa which relies on the Vedas and Brahmanas
