IMPORTANT TERMINOLOGIES OF VEDIC PERIOD
| RIG VEDIC WORD | MEANING |
| ASVAMEDHA | HORSE SACRIFICE MEANT TO ESTABLISH A KINGS’ SUPREMACY |
| AGHANYA | REFERRING TO COW |
| AYAS | METAL- COPPER/BRONZE |
| AKSHAVAPA | ACCOUNTS OFFICER |
| ANULOMA | MARRIAGE OF A HIGHER VARNA MAN AND LOWER VARNA WOMAN |
| PRATILOMA | MARRIAGE OF A HIGHER VARNA WOMAN AND LOWER VARNA MAN |
| ARAIYA/ HARAIYA | A PART OF AFGHANISTAN |
| ARANYA | WILD ANIMAL |
| BALI | VOLUNTARY PRESENTS GIVEN TO THE KING. |
| BHISHAKA | MEDICINE MAN |
| DASARAJAN | TEN INCARNATIONS OF VISHNU |
| DATRA | SICKLE |
| DUHITRI | DAUGHTER |
| GAURA | BUFFALO |
| GOGHANA | GUEST |
| GOTRA | CLAN |
| GOMAT | WEALTHY PERSON |
| GAVISTI | FIGHT FOR COWS |
| GODHUM | WHEAT |
| GOVIKARTANA | KEEPER OF GAMES AND FORESTS |
| GRAMANI | HEAD OF FIGHTING HORDES |
| HIRANYAKARA | GOLDSMITH |
| HIRANYAPINDAS AND MANAS | GOLD PIECES OR ORNAMENTS OF FIXED VALUE USED AS MEDIUM OF EXCHANGE |
| KARMARA | BLACKSMITH |
| KULALA | POTTER |
| KULYA AND KHANITRIMA | ARTIFICIAL WATERWAYS |
| KUSIDIN | USURER |
| KULAPA | HEAD OF FAMILY |
| KULA | FAMILY |
| PUROHITA | FUNCTIONARY ASSISTED THE KING |
| NARISHTA | SABHA |
| RAJAN | KING |
| RATHAKARA | CHARIOT MAKER |
| SAMANAS | INSTITUTIONS CONDUCTING DIFFERENT TOURNAMENTS |
| SANGRHITRI | TAX AND TRIBUTES WERE DEPOSITED TO HIM |
| SARABHA | ELEPHANT |
| SASTIKA | RAINY SEASON CROP |
| SATTRAS | GRAND SACRIFICES |
| SIRA | PLOUGH |
| SITA | FURROWS |
| SPAS | SPIES |
| SURPA | WINNOWING PAN |
| SUTA | COURT MINSTREL |
| TASHKAN OR TASHTA | CARPENTER |
| TITAU | SIEVE |
| USTRA | CAMEL |
| VAJAPEYA | A CHARIOT RACE IN WHICH KING’S CHARIOT WAS MADE TO WIN |
| VRAJPATI | OFFICERS WHO ENJOYED AUTHORITY OVER LARGE AREAS |
| VAPTA/VAPTRI | BARBER |
| VRIHI | RICE |
