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# The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c7.s3.7

The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c7.s3.7

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### [c7.s3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sarkar-1914.c7.s3.7)

| 1150 B.C. | Parīkṣit of Kuru Land (Delhi region), a scion of the Bhāratas. | \*Rig Veda\* and \*Atharva Veda.\* |  
| 950 B.C. | Janaka of Videha (North Bihar) | \*Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa\* |  
| 950 B.C. | Ajātaśatru of Kāsī (Benares) | \*Brihadāraṇyaka Upaniṣat\* |  
| 650 B.C. | -550 B.C. Mahākośala of Kośala (Oudh) | \*Jātakas\* |  
| 550 B.C. | Bimbisāra of Magadha (contemporary of Śakyasiṁha the Buddha) | \*Mahāvaṁśa.\* |

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## Cites (6)

- [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka) — Pāli
- [Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka) — Sanskrit
- [Mahāvaṃsa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.vamsa.mahavamsa) — Pāli
- [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg) — Sanskrit
- [Atharvavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva) — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit
- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit

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