4-ORIGINAL HOME OF THE ARYANS FOR SSC CGL & OTHER COMPETITIVE EXAMS


VEDIC CULTURE (1500 BC - 600 BC)


Original Home Of The Aryans-

v Original Home Of Aryans- It Is A Controversial Point-      
                                                                         
                                                                                  
1-   Native Of India Soil                         2- Migrated From Outside
   (A)     Central Asia- Max Muller
   (B)     Europe/Arctic- B G Tilak


                                                         
v Most Popular Belief- They Are Migrated From Central Asia Between 2000 BC- 1500 BC.

v They 1st Settle In Frontier Province And The Punjab-“Sapta Sindhu”, Region Of Seven Rivers.

v Later They Pushed Into The Interior To Settle In The Valleys Of The Ganga & The Yamuna.

v They Speak- Indo-European Language.

v The Term “Arya” Appears 36 Times In Rig Veda.

v They Ate Staple Food-Vedic Aryan-Milk & Its Products.

v Stages Of Man-
(a)           Brahmacharya
(b)          Grihastha
(c)            Vanaprastha
(d)          Sanyasa



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