UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 1989 · Q2 · 60 marks
Discuss briefly the development of religious ideas and rituals in the Vedic age. Do they show any parallelism with the religion of the Indus Civilization?
- Chapter
- Aryans and Vedic Period
- Topic
- Rituals, Sacrifice and Upanishadic Thought
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