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Vedist

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Noun1.Vedist - a scholar of or an authority on the VedasVedist - a scholar of or an authority on the Vedas
bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines


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Unlike the theory of linear causality--which led the Vedists and Jains to see the relationship between an act and its result as predictable and tit-for-tat--the principle of this/that conditionality makes that relationship inherently complex.
Wasson would have loved to have attended the "Altered States" conference and would have expressed his view in no uncertain terms: "Let the Vedists leave off feeding exclusively on the Rigveda and each other" (Wasson, 1972: 41).
 
 
 
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