The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c5.13

v1.c5.13

| The hymns of the Rigveda . . . . . . . . . | 77, 108 |
| Geography . . . . . | 79 |
| Fauna; peoples . . . . . . . . . . . | 81 |
| Social organisation . . . . . . . . . . | 88 |
| Origins of the caste system . . . . . . . . . | 92 |
| Political organisation . . . . . . . . . . | 94 |
| Warlike and peaceful avocations . . . . . . . . | 98 |
| Dress, food, and amusements . . . . . . . . . | 101 |
| Religion . . . . . | 103 |
| The beginnings of philosophy . . . . . . . . . | 107 |
| Chronology of Vedic literature . . . . . . . . | 110 |