HISTORY
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Rig Vedic age
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Later Vedic age
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Pre Mauryan Period
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Mauryan period
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gotra system started during this Post-Vedic period. A four Ashrama system of Brahmacharya, Gruhastha, Vaanaprastha and Sanyasa started during this Post-Vedic period.
Detailed explanation-2: -The later Vedic period started from 1000 BC and continued up to 500 BC. In this age, the Aryans began expanding their land territory. They also conquered non-Aryans who began to live with them in their society. As the land territory grew, the king’s powers began to increase.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Vedic age itself is divided into the Early Vedic Period (1500 – 1000 BCE) and Later Vedic Period (1000 – 600 BCE)*. The reason being that society underwent drastic changes from the time the first Vedas were written to the appearance of later Vedic scriptures.