Timeline: Chapter XXXVI. Fundamental and Leading Characteristics of Hindu Culture and Civilization
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1375 BCE
During the last 6000 years of human history, several cultures and civilizations
During the last 6000 years of human history, several cultures and civilizations rose and fell. Spengler, a militarist an...
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During the last 6000 years of human history, several cultures and civilizations
During the last 6000 years of human history, several cultures and civilizations rose and fell. Spengler, a militarist an...
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Bhagavadgītā
It is well-known that at least from the 6th century B. C. H. D. 205 onwards India was being invaded by Persians, Kāmboja...
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Ṛgveda
The word Hindu ( in the form ‘ Hidu ’) appears to have been applied by the PersianView in text →
before 500 BCE
(XI) Vast Sanskrit literature. India produced a vast amount of Sanskrit literatu
(XI) Vast Sanskrit literature. India produced a vast amount of Sanskrit literature of a most varied character for at lea...
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Ṛgveda
The word Hindu ( in the form ‘ Hidu ’) appears to have been applied by the PersianView in text →
200 BCE
Atharvaveda
Many modern works deal with all three viz. architecture sculpture and painting or with two of them or with one only Some...
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Ṛgveda
The word Hindu ( in the form ‘ Hidu ’) appears to have been applied by the PersianView in text →
about 130 CE
Bhagavadgītā
It is well-known that at least from the 6th century B. C. H. D. 205 onwards India was being invaded by Persians, Kāmboja...
View in text →500 CE
Viṣṇu Smṛti
Some of the Purāṇas contain information on the above topicṣ The Matsyapurāṇa (chap. 252. 2–4) names 18 expounders of Vās...
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Manusmṛti
VI. Varṇa and caste. The subject of the origin of varṇa classification, the caste system and the duties, privi- leges an...
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History of Dharmaśāstra
The stage of sannyāsa or yati was highly honoured, because it was deemed to lead to mokṣa. The result was that many pers...
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Paintings—The only famous ancient paintings are those in the caves of Ajanta, in
Paintings—The only famous ancient paintings are those in the caves of Ajanta, in the Bagh caves in the former Gwalior St...
View in text →775 CE
During the last 6000 years of human history, several cultures and civilizations
During the last 6000 years of human history, several cultures and civilizations rose and fell. Spengler, a militarist an...
View in text →984 CE
Bhagavadgītā
**1. The most striking conception** even as early as the Ṛgveda is that there is only one Reality or Essence, in spite o...
View in text →1001 CE
It makes one sad to find that not a single Hindu scholar resembling Alberuni cam
It makes one sad to find that not a single Hindu scholar resembling Alberuni came forward to inquire into the causes of ...
View in text →1175 CE
During the last 6000 years of human history, several cultures and civilizations
During the last 6000 years of human history, several cultures and civilizations rose and fell. Spengler, a militarist an...
View in text →1201 CE
During the last four or five hundred years the Western nations professing Christ
During the last four or five hundred years the Western nations professing Christianity started on a career of conquest, ...
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It makes one sad to find that not a single Hindu scholar resembling Alberuni cam
It makes one sad to find that not a single Hindu scholar resembling Alberuni came forward to inquire into the causes of ...
View in text →1701 CE
(XI) Vast Sanskrit literature. India produced a vast amount of Sanskrit literatu
(XI) Vast Sanskrit literature. India produced a vast amount of Sanskrit literature of a most varied character for at lea...
View in text →1801 CE
During the last four or five hundred years the Western nations professing Christ
During the last four or five hundred years the Western nations professing Christianity started on a career of conquest, ...
View in text →1801 CE
There are now several thousand castes and sub-castes in India. How they arose is
There are now several thousand castes and sub-castes in India. How they arose is, according to the present author, an in...
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(XI) Vast Sanskrit literature. India produced a vast amount of Sanskrit literatu
(XI) Vast Sanskrit literature. India produced a vast amount of Sanskrit literature of a most varied character for at lea...
View in text →1801 CE
Paintings—The only famous ancient paintings are those in the caves of Ajanta, in
Paintings—The only famous ancient paintings are those in the caves of Ajanta, in the Bagh caves in the former Gwalior St...
View in text →1801 CE
Atharvaveda
Many modern works deal with all three viz. architecture sculpture and painting or with two of them or with one only Some...
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Ṛgvedatext3 claims · 522 BCE to 1 CE
Discussed together with:
History of Dharmaśāstra2xBhagavadgītā1xMahābhārata1xViṣṇu Smṛti1xAnuśāsanaparva1xAtharvaveda1xBṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad1xManusmṛti1x522 BCE
The word Hindu ( in the form ‘ Hidu ’) appears to have been applied by the Persian<sup class="fn-ref... view
486 BCE
The word Hindu ( in the form ‘ Hidu ’) appears to have been applied by the Persian<sup class="fn-ref... view
1 CE
The word Hindu ( in the form ‘ Hidu ’) appears to have been applied by the Persian<sup class="fn-ref... view
Bhagavadgītātext3 claims · 600 BCE to 984 CE
Discussed together with:
Ṛgveda1xHistory of Dharmaśāstra1xMahābhārata1xViṣṇu Smṛti1xGautama Dharmasūtra1xManusmṛti1xYājñavalkya Smṛti1x600 BCE
It is well-known that at least from the 6th century B. C. H. D. 205 onwards India was being invaded ... view
about 130 CE
It is well-known that at least from the 6th century B. C. H. D. 205 onwards India was being invaded ... view
984 CE
**1. The most striking conception** even as early as the Ṛgveda is that there is only one Reality or... view
Viṣṇu Smṛtitext1 claims · 500 CE
Discussed together with:
Bhagavadgītā1xṚgveda1xHistory of Dharmaśāstra1xMahābhārata1xAgnipurāṇa1xBṛhaspatismṛti1xMatsyapurāṇa1xNāradasmṛti1x500 CE
Some of the Purāṇas contain information on the above topicṣ The Matsyapurāṇa (chap. 252. 2–4) names ... view
History of Dharmaśāstratext1 claims · 501 CE
Discussed together with:
Ṛgveda2xMahābhārata2xBhagavadgītā1xViṣṇu Smṛti1xManusmṛti1xŚāntiparva1x501 CE
The stage of sannyāsa or yati was highly honoured, because it was deemed to lead to mokṣa. The resul... view
Manusmṛtitext1 claims · 501 CE
Discussed together with:
Yājñavalkya Smṛti2xAnuśāsanaparva1xAtharvaveda1xBṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad1xṚgveda1xParāśarasmṛti1xTaittirīya Brāhmaṇa1xVājasaneya Saṃhitā1x501 CE
VI. Varṇa and caste. The subject of the origin of varṇa classification, the caste system and the dut... view
Atharvavedatext2 claims · 200 BCE to 1801 CE
Discussed together with:
Anuśāsanaparva1xBṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad1xṚgveda1xManusmṛti1xParāśarasmṛti1xTaittirīya Brāhmaṇa1xVājasaneya Saṃhitā1xYājñavalkya Smṛti1x