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Vedic Period Flashcards

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Rig veda

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First specimen of indo European language

Prayers to agni, indra, vafuna, mitra

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Rig veda

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First specimen of indo European language
Prayers to agni, indra, vafuna, mitra

10 mandals
2 - 7 earlier
1 & 10 latest

ZenAvesta similarities.
Avesta oldest Iranian language text

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Iranian inscriptions

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Kassite 16oo bc
Mitrani 14th century
Aryans moved towards east

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When did Aryans arrive in India

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1500 BC

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Aryan tools

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Socketed axe, bronze dirks and swords.

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Rivers mentioned in rig veda

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Kumbha afg
Indus and five tributaries
Saraswathi - covered by ghaghar

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Where did Aryans obtain copper from?

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Khetri mines of Rajasthan

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Trasadasyus

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Aryan chief who over powered dasyus

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