Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
4. [religions and religious concepts]
5. religions (belief systems, cultures)
6. Hinduism

Anotations

Scope note:

Religion with ancient origins that revolves primarily around the ideologies, mythic visions, and rituals contained in the Vedas, a compilation of religious literature. Vedism is based on the religious ideas and expressions of the Indo-Europeans who gradually entered the valley of the Indus River in successive waves in the second millennium BCE.