There are several synonyms for the term "Arya Samaj," an Indian reform movement founded in 1875 by Swami Dayanand Saraswati. The movement was started with the aim of promoting monotheism, Indian culture, and social upliftment. In Sanskrit, "Arya" means noble or pure, and "Samaj" means society. Some synonyms for "Arya Samaj" include "Society of Aryans," "Samaj of the Noble," and "Noble Society." The movement has inspired several similar organizations, such as the Brahmo Samaj and the Prarthana Samaj, which also aim to promote social and cultural awareness while denouncing superstition and orthodoxy. The Arya Samaj continues to have followers worldwide and plays an important role in promoting the ancient Vedic culture and teachings.