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Aryan migration greatly influenced the Vedic Period from "summary" of The Ancient History of India, Vedic Period by K. C. Singhal,Roshan Gupta

The Vedic Period in ancient India was a time of significant cultural and societal development. One of the key factors that greatly impacted this period was the migration of the Aryans into the Indian subcontinent. The Aryans were a nomadic, pastoral people who migrated from Central Asia into India around 1500 BCE. This migration brought about significant changes in the region, influencing various aspects of Vedic society. The arrival of the Aryans introduced new languages, beliefs, and practices to the indigenous people of India. The Aryans spoke an early form of Sanskrit, which became the language of the Vedas, the sacred texts of Hinduism. This linguistic influence can be seen in the Sanskrit names of various deities and rituals mentioned in the Vedas. Furthermore, the Aryans brought with them a new religion that centered around the worship of...
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    The Ancient History of India, Vedic Period

    K. C. Singhal

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