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The archaeology of Hinduismessay 2001 • Chakrabarti, Dilip K.
Vedic • Asia > South Asia
The founding texts for the Hindu religion, dating 1500-1000 BC, are the four Vedas: the Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda and the Atharvaveda. Believing Hinduism was never a static religion, the author traces a number of associated traditional ritual beha...