Who were Aryans according to Vedas?

According to the Vedas, the Aryans were a group of ancient Indo-European people who migrated into the Indian subcontinent around 1500 BCE. They are depicted as a pastoral and warrior society, characterized by their use of Sanskrit and their establishment of religious rituals and social structures that later influenced Hinduism. The term "Arya" in the Vedas denotes nobility and refers to individuals who adhered to Vedic culture and values. The Aryan migration played a significant role in shaping the cultural and spiritual landscape of ancient India.