sacred writing vs Vedic literature

Vedic literature vs sacred writing

sacred writing and Vedic literature both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sacred writing	Yes	No	No	No
Vedic literature	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Vedic literature is a hyponym of sacred writing; that is, Vedic literature is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sacred writing:

sacred writing: writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
Vedic literature: (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

Other hyponyms of sacred writing include sacred scripture, scripture, Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word of God, Paralipomenon, Testament, evangel, Gospel, Gospels, Synoptic Gospels, Synoptics, prayer, service book, Apocrypha, sapiential book, wisdom book, wisdom literature, Pseudepigrapha, Talmudic literature, Veda, mantra, psalm.

sacred writing (noun)	Vedic literature (noun)
writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity	(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

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