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Vedic religion or Vedic Hinduism may refer to:

  • Historical Vedic religion, the religion of the Indo-Aryans of northern India during the Vedic period
  • Hinduism, which developed out of the merger of Vedic religion with numerous local religious traditions
  • Śrauta, surviving conservative traditions within Hinduism

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Historical Vedic religion

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The historical Vedic religion, also known as Vedicism and Vedism, constituted the religious ideas and practices prevalent amongst the Indo-Aryan peoples...

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Vedic religion

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Vedic religion or Vedic Hinduism may refer to: Historical Vedic religion, the religion of the Indo-Aryans of northern India during the Vedic period Hinduism...

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Vedic period

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Vedic period, or the Vedic age (c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE), is the period in the late Bronze Age and early Iron Age of the history of India when the Vedic...

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Hinduism

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Among its roots are the Vedic religion of the late Vedic period and its emphasis on the status of Brahmans, but also the religions of the Indus Valley Civilisation...

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Indian religions

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predates the Vedic religion.[better source needed] The documented history of Indian religions begins with the historical Vedic religion, the religious...

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Dravidian folk religion

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Dravidian religion constituted a non-Vedic form of Hinduism in that they were either historically or are at present Āgamic. The Agamas are non-Vedic in origin...

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Vedas

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for all Indian religions. For a table of all Vedic texts see Witzel 2003, pp. 100–101. The Vedic Sanskrit corpus is incorporated in A Vedic Word Concordance...

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Rigvedic deities

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sacred texts of Rigveda, the principal text of the historical Vedic religion of the Vedic period (1500–500 BCE). There are 1,028 hymns (sūkta) in the Rigveda...

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History of Hinduism

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was followed in northern India by the Vedic period, which saw the introduction of the historical Vedic religion with the Indo-Aryan migrations, starting...

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Kshatriya

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The Kshatriyas also began to question the yajnas of the historical Vedic religion, which led to religious ideas developed in the Upanishads. The gaṇa...

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Ancient religion

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Mesopotamian religion Ancient Egyptian religion Historical Vedic religion Ancient Greek religion Religion in ancient Rome Ancient Celtic religion History of...

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Punjabi Hindus

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developed out of the Vedic origins in the Kurukshetra area. The religion of the Vedic Period is one of the precursors of Hinduism, and the Vedic period ended...

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Tantra

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"tantrinis") are often contrasted with Vedic texts and those who practice Vedic religion ("Vaidikas"). This non-Vedic path was often termed Mantramarga ("The...

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Asura

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bad in Vedic religion, while Daeva evolves to represent the bad in pre-Zoroastrianism, while Deva evolves to represent the good in Vedic religion. This...

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Bronze Age religion

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Egyptian religion Minoan religion Hittite religion Mycenaean religion Judaism Hinduism, in particular Historical Vedic religion (the late Bronze Age to...

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Historical Brahminism

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Brahminism or Brahmanism is a doctrine developed from the Vedic religion, which incorporates non-Vedic religious religious ideas; and expanding to a region...

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Vedic Sanskrit

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Vedic Sanskrit, also simply referred as the Vedic language, is an ancient language of the Indo-Aryan subgroup of the Indo-European language family. It...

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Vedic priesthood

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Priests of the Vedic religion are officiants of the yajna service. Yajna is an important part of Hinduism, especially the Vedas. Persons trained for the...

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Religion in Rajasthan

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devr. Jats are mostly Hindus and follow Vedic religion. Meenas of Rajasthan till date strongly follow Vedic culture which usually includes worship of...

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Ancient Iranian religion

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their religion is possible to reconstruct from scant Iranian, Babylonian and Greek accounts, similarities with Vedic and other Indo-European religions, and...

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Buddhism and Hinduism

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from the ancient Vedic religion and elements and deities from other local Indian traditions. This Hindu synthesis emerged after the Vedic period, between...

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List of earth deities

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and myanmar Etugen Eke, goddess of the earth Umay (Eje) In Historical Vedic religion: Prithvi Ông Địa, is the earth god who governs the land Ông Tà, the...

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Rigveda

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Müller and Rudolf Roth onwards. The Rigveda records an early stage of Vedic religion. There are strong linguistic and cultural similarities with the early...

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Purushamedha

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Later Vedic period was followed by a period of embarrassment about violence in rituals. This period corresponds to the rise of Sramanic religions such...

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Religion in the Punjab

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diversity. The historical Vedic religion constituted the religious ideas and practices in the Punjab during the Vedic period (1500–500 BCE), centered...

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