The vedic period Flashcards
Where does the Aryan people sanskrit speakers come from
Steppes région of Russia
Who is the author of the book “Arctic: Home in the Vedas”?
Bal Gangadar Tilak
During early Vedic period what is the name of the book wriiten
Rig veda
What did the Aryans call the Indus valley civilization
Sapt Sindavah
Which tribe is one of the most powerful tribes in the Vedic period
Bharatvarsha tribes
How many rivers were mentioned in Rig veda
21 rivers
Which river is considered as the holy river by the Vedic people
Saraswati ( Nadiottan)
What is the time period of early Vedic age
1500- 1000 Bc
Who controlled the country during the Early Vedic period
Samiti - Local assembly
What are the names of four classification of the society
Bhramanas, Shudras, Vaisya, Kshatriya
Which professes the four classes of people
10th Mandala of the Rigveda . It is purely profession based. Later on it changed to birth.