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Timeline of Hindu texts; Vedas. ... The history of Hinduism covers a wide variety of related religious ... [note 15] which are about 10,000 years old (c ...
The Puranas (literally "ancient, old", [10]) is a vast genre of Indian literature about a wide range of topics, particularly legends and other traditional lore, [11] composed in the first millennium CE. [12] [note 1] The Hindu Puranas are anonymous texts and likely the work of many authors over the centuries. [13]
[90] [91] Hindus regard Hinduism to be thousands of years old. The Puranic chronology, as narrated in the Mahabharata, Ramayana, and the Puranas, envisions a timeline of events related to Hinduism starting well before [weasel words] 3000 BCE.
Hindu scriptures are traditionally classified into two parts: śruti, meaning "what has been heard" (originally transmitted orally) and Smriti, meaning "what has been retained or remembered" (originally written, and attributed to individual
The following list enumerates Hindu monarchies in chronological order of establishment dates. These monarchies were widespread in South Asia since about 1500 BC, [1] went into slow decline in the medieval times, with most gone by the end of the 17th century, although the last one, the Kingdom of Nepal, dissolved only in the 2008.
This is a timeline of Indian ... found among the Bhimbetka rock shelters are approximately 30,000 years old. ... of Hinduism; Timeline of Buddhism ...
The historical Vedic religion, also called Vedicism or Vedism, and sometimes ancient Hinduism or Vedic Hinduism, [a] constituted the religious ideas and practices prevalent amongst some of the Indo-Aryan peoples of the northwest Indian subcontinent (Punjab and the western Ganges plain) during the Vedic period (c. 1500–500 BCE).
Timeline of Hindu texts This page was last edited on 5 October 2021, at 01:06 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...