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Vedic Civlization
1. The Linguistic
Identity of Aryan
People.
2. The Evolution of
Sanskrit Language.
3. The Vedas and
Upanishad.
4. Ancient Religious
System.
1. Geographic
Expansion of Aryan
Civilization from Indus
Valley to Gangetic
Plain.
2. Primary Ethnic
Units:Tribes or Jana.
3. Cattle Wealth and
the formation of
Ruling Lineages.
1. Evolution of Caste
Stratification:A) Brahman-white
B)Kshatriya-yellow
C)Vaishya-red
D) Praja-Shudras and
Dasas-black
Vedic Civilization
Formation of State
1. Rise of Early
Kingdoms
(Mahajanapadas).
2. Horse Sacrifice
and the Conquest of
the Region.
Story of Ramayana
Story of Mahabharata
Kalyuga and the need
for Kingship
The idea of
Vanashramdharma
Triumph of Monarchy
Model Kingship and
Duties of the king
History of South Asia:
Ancient India
1. Equal Access to
Learning.
2. Right to Public
Speaking.
3. Women Seers and
Composers of Hymns.
4. Right to Marry in
accordance with
Personal Choice.
5.Right to Inherit
Property.
6. Marriage as the
main form of
Institution.
7. Patriarchal Family
Structure and the
Control of Husbands
over wives.
Vedic Civilization
Social Status of Women
8. Women Barred
from Religious Ritual.
9. The Emphasis on
the Reproductive
Function of Women.
10.Decline of Social
Status with the rise of
Organized State and
Caste System.
History of South Asia:
Ancient India