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Dominant tradition in india
Composite of two traditions, Aryan and non-Aryan. Aryan peoples entered India after 2,000 BC. Marks a shift in spirituality. "The development of Hinduism is now seen as a progressive Indianization of the incoming tradition. By Indianization is meant that the non-Aryan native elements gradually modified the Aryan elements..." (Berry, 2992: 5).
==Archeology==
Non-Aryan early elements from Indus Valley 2800 to 1700 B.C. Sites include Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, and Chanhu-Daro
Non-Aryan early elements from Tamil region in South, and Bengal region in East
==Non-Aryan Components==
==Aryan Components==
==Literature==
Vedic Hymns, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Upanishads
Upanishads (1000 - 600 B.C.). Primarily Aryan
===Brahmanical Tradition==
See Berry (1992) p. 38 for outline of Brahmanical tradition
Codes of conduct: Laws of Manu, Dharma Sutras, Grihya Sutras
Epics: Mahabharata, Ramayana, Bhagavad-Gita
Philosophical Sutras: Sankhya, Yoga, Vaishesika, Nyaya, Mimamsa, Vedanta
Puranas, Agamas, Tantras
Writings of Vedanta Theologians
Hymns and Writings of Saints
Modern spiritual and theological writings.


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==
Berry, T. (1992). Religions of India: Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism: Columbia University Press.


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Dominant tradition in india

Composite of two traditions, Aryan and non-Aryan. Aryan peoples entered India after 2,000 BC. Marks a shift in spirituality. "The development of Hinduism is now seen as a progressive Indianization of the incoming tradition. By Indianization is meant that the non-Aryan native elements gradually modified the Aryan elements..." (Berry, 2992: 5).

Archeology

Non-Aryan early elements from Indus Valley 2800 to 1700 B.C. Sites include Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, and Chanhu-Daro

Non-Aryan early elements from Tamil region in South, and Bengal region in East

Non-Aryan Components

Aryan Components

Literature

Vedic Hymns, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Upanishads

Upanishads (1000 - 600 B.C.). Primarily Aryan

=Brahmanical Tradition

See Berry (1992) p. 38 for outline of Brahmanical tradition

Codes of conduct: Laws of Manu, Dharma Sutras, Grihya Sutras

Epics: Mahabharata, Ramayana, Bhagavad-Gita

Philosophical Sutras: Sankhya, Yoga, Vaishesika, Nyaya, Mimamsa, Vedanta

Puranas, Agamas, Tantras

Writings of Vedanta Theologians

Hymns and Writings of Saints

Modern spiritual and theological writings.

Further Reading

Berry, T. (1992). Religions of India: Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism: Columbia University Press.

Sosteric, Mike (2017). The Rocket Scientists' Guide to Money and the Economy. St. Albert, Alberta: Lightning Path Press. [1]