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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Vedic Age | 1800-1000 BCe, teaching of the 4 vedas |
| Rig Veda | 1028 hymns to the deities |
| Yajur Veda | sacrificial hymns |
| Sama Veda | ritual songs for the Gods |
| Atharva Veda | magic and spells of incantation |
| Brahmaniacal Age | 1000-800 BCE, composition of the Brahamana literatures |
| Upanishadic Age | 800-500 BCE, teaching and philosophy of the upanishads |
| Epic Age | 500BCE -200 CE, composition of mahabarata and ramayana |
| Classic Age | 200-800 CE, signified by the crystallization of the philosophical schools |
| Tantric Age | 900-1500 CE, tantric literatures, major theme is enjoy present life |
| Sectarian Age | 1500-1700 CE, rise of the bhati movement |
| Modern Age | 1700- present, renaissance of Indian Culture |
| Theism | belief there is a God |
| Fideism | belief in a God |
| Sankhya | Hindu Metaphysics, kapila of 6th century BC, atheistic |
| Vaisheshika | Hindu cosmology/ pluralistic realism, kanada of 6th century BC, atheistic |
| Nyaya | logical realism, guatama of 3rd century BC, atheistic |
| Yoga | Hindu discipline, advocated by patanjal 2nd century BC, theistic |
| Pura Mimansa | Early hermeneutics, kumarila an prabhakara of the 8th century BC, theistic |
| Vedanta | later hermeneutics, badarayana of the 1st century BC, theistic |
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