Vedic knowledge is a large collection of theoretical texts written in ancient India. The Vedas, written in the Vedic Sanskrit language, are the oldest specimens of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred scriptures of the Sanatan Dharma. The Vedas are also called Shruti (what has been heard) literature. This is the difference between the Vedas and other scriptures of the traditional religion. Because, other scriptures of traditional religion are called Smriti (which has been memorized) litera