veridical:

truthful, coinciding with reality

veridical:

truthful, coinciding with reality

(Adjective)

Example sentences:

Ramayana:  Vibhishan insisted that the sight of Indraji’s beheading Sita couldn’t have been veridical; Ravana was too infatuated with Sita to let her be killed.

Mahabharata:  For Duryodhana, whether his mystical meeting with the demons was veridical or hallucinatory didn’t matter much; what mattered was that his resolve to win against the Pandavas had returned.

Bhagavad-gita:  During some near-death experiences, experiencers report veridical perceptions during times when their brains are documented to be unconscious, thereby suggesting that consciousness comes from something beyond the brain; possibly the soul.

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