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The document discusses the Vedic Age (1500-600 BC) in Indian history, highlighting the composition of the Vedas and the migration of the Aryans into India. It also covers the social, political, and economic structures of the time, as well as the emergence of Jainism and Buddhism in the 6th century BC as responses to the rigid varna system and animal sacrifices. Key figures like Mahavira and the principles of Jainism, including non-violence and the rejection of Vedic authority, are also outlined.
- Author
- Manisha Yogi
- Language
- EN