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Historical Vedic religion

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The term vedic religions collectively refers Hinduism, since it is the only existent religion that is based on the Vedas.

Religions like Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism deny the authority or divinity of the Vedas and thus Vedic has become synonymous with Hindu.

See also: Religions of the world