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Boundless World History I: Ancient Civilizations-Enlightenment
Early Civilizations in the Indian Subcontinent
World History Textbooks Boundless World History I: Ancient Civilizations-Enlightenment Early Civilizations in the Indian Subcontinent
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Section 3

Religion in the Indian Subcontinent

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The Rise of Hinduism

Hinduism evolved as a synthesis of cultures and traditions, including the Indo-Aryan Vedic religion.

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The Sramana Movement

Sramana broke with Vedic Hinduism over the authority of the Brahmins and the need to follow ascetic lives.

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Buddhism

After attaining Enlightenment, Siddhartha Gautama became known as the Buddha, and taught a Middle Way that became a major world religion, known as Buddhism.

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Jainism

Jainism is a pre-Buddhist religion with roots in the Sramana tradition. It focuses on karma.

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