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  1. Historical Vedic religion - Wikipedia

    The historical Vedic religion is now generally accepted to be a predecessor of modern Hinduism, but they are not the same because the textual evidence suggests significant differences between the two.

  2. Vedic religion | Origins, Beliefs & Practices | Britannica

    Vedic religion, the religion of the ancient Indo-European-speaking peoples who entered India about 1500 bce from the region of present-day Iran. It takes its name from the collections of sacred texts known …

  3. Vedic Heritage Portal | Vedic Heritage Portal

    Dec 8, 2025 · This portal will be a one-stop solution for the user, who would like to search any information regarding the Vedic heritage, be it the abstract oral traditions, or the textual tradition in …

  4. Vedic religion: Significance and symbolism - Wisdom Library

    Dec 5, 2025 · Vedic religion, rooted in the Vedas, is a foundational spiritual tradition in India, influencing Hinduism and related religions. It emphasizes rituals, philosophical inquiry, and a complex …

  5. The Evolution of Vedic Religion: From Rigveda to Modern Hinduism

    Jun 15, 2025 · What is the origin of the Vedic religion? The Vedic religion originated with the composition of the Rigveda around 1500 BCE in the Indian subcontinent, focusing on nature worship and fire rituals.

  6. The Vedas - World History Encyclopedia

    Jun 9, 2020 · The Vedic Period (circa 1500 - circa 500 BCE) is the era in which the Vedas were committed to writing, but this has nothing to do with the age of the concepts or the oral traditions …

  7. Vedic religion | Research Starters - EBSCO

    The spread of Aryan culture fostered the spread of the Vedic religion. The Aryan's Vedic worship centered on four sacred liturgical materials known as the Vedas. The Vedas were created sometime …

  8. Historical Vedic religion - Wikiwand

    The historical Vedic religion, also called Vedism or Brahmanism, and sometimes ancient Hinduism or Vedic Hinduism, constituted the religious ideas and practices...

  9. Vedic Period - New World Encyclopedia

    The Vedic Period (or Vedic Age) (c. 1500 – c. 500 B.C.E.) is the period in the history of India during which the Vedas, the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, were being composed.

  10. The Vedic Period (video) | Ancient India | Khan Academy

    From the Vedas, the oldest known Hindu scriptures, scholars have learned about the existence of the Vedic period in ancient Indian history that followed the Indus River Valley civilization.