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History

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Potteries In Ancient India

Ancient Indian Potteries| Important Points

Ancient Indian Potteries An archaeological culture is studied by applying pottery analysis in archaeology because pottery is durable and survives at the archaeological sites long after other items have decayed or perished. Different types of potteries in ancient India are given below : Harappan Age Black and Red Ware; Black on Red Ware Early Vedic Period Ochre […]

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Hinayana, Mahayana And Vajrayana Buddhism

Important Difference between Hinayana, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism

Hinayana, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism After the death of Gautama Buddha , Buddhism divided into two sects: Mahayana and Hinayana. A Yana is a vehicle. A Hinayana is a lesser vehicle while a Mahayana is a great vehicle. The Mahayana sect, which means ‘Great Vehicle’ in Sanskrit, believed in the divinity of the Buddha. The

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Sources of Ancient Indian History| Important Facts

Sources Of Ancient Indian History The past of humankind has been divided into three broad categories viz. Prehistoric, Protohistoric and Historic. The sources of ancient Indian history can be divided into two parts: Literary sources and Archaeological sources. Here sources of different periods of ancient India are discussed below : Vedic Period (Sources of Ancient

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