also: ベーダ · いだ
noun
Veda
Refers to the ancient sacred scriptures of Hinduism, typically written in katakana as ヴェーダ or ベーダ.
from Sanskrit
ヴェーダは古代インドの聖典です。
The Vedas are the sacred scriptures of ancient India.
Ateji (phonetic) kanji form; rarely used.
Ateji (phonetic) kanji form with the reading いだ; rarely used.
From Sanskrit वेद (veda, 'knowledge'). The kanji forms 吠陀 and 韋陀 are ateji.