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Overview of the Vedic Age (1500-600 BC) by Abhishek Parashar is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Vedic Age, spanning from 1500 to 600 BC, is divided into Early Vedic (1500-1000 BC) and Later Vedic (1000-600 BC) periods, with the Rig Veda being the oldest and first compiled text. The Vedas, considered divine knowledge, were orally transmitted and consist of four main texts: Rig, Sama, Yajur, and Atharva Veda, each with specific subdivisions and purposes. Society during this time was organized into four Varnas based on professions, and while the condition of women was relatively better in the Early V
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- Abhishek Parashar
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