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Vedic period — The Vedic Period (or Vedic Age) is the period in the history of India during which the Vedas, the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, were being composed. Scholars place the Vedic period in the second and first millennia BCE continuing up to the 6th … Wikipedia
Pre-Indo-European — may refer to various languages or linguistic hypotheses depending on the context: *pre Proto Indo European: for internal reconstruction aiming at the recovery of a stage earlier than the Proto Indo European language *Old European culture: for pre … Wikipedia
Vedic civilization/EB 1911 — TOC (Encyclopedia Britannica 1911, s.v. Sanskrit) [http://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=User:Tim Starling/ScanSet TIFF demo vol=24 page=ED4A170] [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/scans/EB1911 tiff/VOL24%20SAINTE… … Wikipedia
Vedic chant — The oral tradition of the Vedas (Śrauta) consists of several pathas, recitations or ways of chanting the Vedic mantras. Such traditions of Vedic chant are often considered the oldest unbroken oral tradition in existence, the fixation of the… … Wikipedia
Pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan — Archaeological exploration of the Pre Islamic period of Afghanistan began in Afghanistan in earnest after World War II and proceeded until the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan disrupted it in December of 1979. Louis Dupree, the University of… … Wikipedia
Pre-Greek substrate — The term Pre Greek substrate refers to an unknown language that is conjectured to have been spoken in prehistoric Greece before the settlement of Greek speakers in the area. It is believed by some linguists that Greek took over a large number of… … Wikipedia
Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit — Vedic Sanskrit has a number of linguistic features which are alien to most other Indo European languages. Prominent examples include: phonologically, the introduction of retroflexes, which alternate with dentals; morphologically, the formation of … Wikipedia
Mitra (Vedic) — This article is about the Vedic deity Mitra. For other divinities with related names, see the general article Mitra. Mitra morning sun, the oath, loyalty and friendship Devanagari मित्र Sanskrit Transliteration … Wikipedia
Jats in the pre-Aurangzeb period — The Jats in the pre Aurangzeb period, according to the historian Qanungo, had little scope for their lawless activity under the strong governments of the Surs and the Mughals down to the accession of Aurangzeb (1658 1707). They remained quiet… … Wikipedia
Avatar — Pre Vedic historical or geological periods, adapted to constitute the reincarnations of Brahma or Vishnu. A list is given under the latter heading … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
