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The Hinduism Timeline document summarizes the origins and development of Hinduism from 2500 BCE to present day in three main periods:
1) The Indus Valley Civilization from 2500-1500 BCE may have influenced early Hindu beliefs but its relationship is unclear. Rituals and worship of nature developed during the Vedic Period from 1500-600 BCE as hymns and scriptures like the Vedas were composed.
2) Classical Hinduism emerged from 500 BCE-800 CE as the Upanishads explored concepts like reincarnation and karma. Epics popularized Hindu beliefs and the rise of devotional sects honored gods like Shiva and Vishnu.
3) The Bhak
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For mr. Clardy's history class, the religion project, fall 2009
The Hinduism Timeline document summarizes the origins and development of Hinduism from 2500 BCE to present day in three main periods:
1) The Indus Valley Civilization from 2500-1500 BCE may have influenced early Hindu beliefs but its relationship is unclear. Rituals and worship of nature developed during the Vedic Period from 1500-600 BCE as hymns and scriptures like the Vedas were composed.
2) Classical Hinduism emerged from 500 BCE-800 CE as the Upanishads explored concepts like reincarnation and karma. Epics popularized Hindu beliefs and the rise of devotional sects honored gods like Shiva and Vishnu.
3) The Bhak
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The Hinduism Timeline document summarizes the origins and development of Hinduism from 2500 BCE to present day in three main periods:
1) The Indus Valley Civilization from 2500-1500 BCE may have influenced early Hindu beliefs but its relationship is unclear. Rituals and worship of nature developed during the Vedic Period from 1500-600 BCE as hymns and scriptures like the Vedas were composed.
2) Classical Hinduism emerged from 500 BCE-800 CE as the Upanishads explored concepts like reincarnation and karma. Epics popularized Hindu beliefs and the rise of devotional sects honored gods like Shiva and Vishnu.
3) The Bhak
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-Discovered 1921-2 = one of earliest civilizations discovered. B.C.E. -May or may not be related to Hinduism. -I.V.C. has evidence that may pertain to the Hindu religion such as seals that contain images of bulls and a woman sitting amongst animals know as the “proto-shiva”; however, the seals discovered were deemed insignificant because of their ubiquity in the ancient world. It will be indeterminable whether or not the IVC is related to Hinduism until the IVC script is deciphered. The four Vedas are Rig Veda, Yajur Veda, Sama Veda and Atharva Veda. They are the founding scriptures of Hinduism. 1500 B.C.E. - 600 The Vedic Period (Early and Late Vedic ages) B.C.E. Known as the basis of Hinduism b/c laid foundation of religious practices. Early Vedic (1500 BC to 1000 BC) Nature was worshipped: rain, thunder, moon, sun, animals. Animals were sacrificed to these natural gods for the benefit of the people and their cattle. Organized prayers and Gods were invoked by mantras and hymns. A cow was not yet sacred; only trouble with control over cows between tribes was common. Late Vedic(1000 BC to 600 BC) Priests came into power. Idols were worshipped and sacrifice became common. Nature worship, rituals, hymns and mantras 500 BCE - 800 CE combined leading to the formation of many gods and goddesses Classical Hinduism Upanishads (800-300 BCE) The 11 major Upanishads written, include ideas of reincarnation and karma. Brahmanas (1000-700BCE) Were commentaries on the four Vedas explicating such things as (500-1000 how to perform rituals, the meaning of mantras, and they describe B.C.E.) the impact of sacrifices on the eternal world. Each Brahmana is attached to a different Veda and essentially is a manual to the proper use of the material in the Veda to which it belongs. Epics and Puranas Anecdotes reflecting the rise of devotional movements dedicated 5th Century to Shiva, Vishnu and Devi. Puranas are stories about gods and their B.C.E. activites and emphasize Bhakti and Dharma. The Epics teach 600-1600 CE morals and values to the people concerning Hinduism and they formed today’s popular Hinduism. 800-1700 BCE -Buddhism and Jainism founded in India. -Rise of devotional movements, puja (worship) rituals, and idea of equality of devotees. Bhakti movement Created rites and rituals concerning the worship of Hindu gods plus created peace among Muslims and Hindus. Modern day hinduism
Work cited Hinduism and the Indus valley civilization- http://www.sanskrit.org/www/Hindu %20Primer/induscivilization.html
Indus valley civilization- http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/Ancient/Indus2.html