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Rigveda

History

Later Vedic Period

The Later Vedic Period, spanning from approximately 1200 to 500 BCE, represents the second major phase of the Vedic Age in the Indian subcontinent, following the Early Vedic or Rigvedic Period. This era witnessed significant transformations in the socio-political, religious, and economic landscape of the region. The focus of Vedic culture shifted eastward from the

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History

Early Vedic Period

Introduction The Early Vedic Period, also known as the Rigvedic Period, spanned approximately from 1500 to 1200 BCE and represents the initial phase of the Vedic Age in the Indian subcontinent. This era is primarily characterized by the composition of the Rigveda, the oldest of the four Vedas and a foundational text of Hinduism. The

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